Saint George and the dragon

Started by <k>, June 27, 2012, 02:13:28 PM

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Russia 5 kopecks 2007.jpg

Russia, 5 kopecks, 2007.
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UK crown, 1935.
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UK crown, 1951.
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UK sovereign, 1918.
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UK sovereign, 2005.
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UK sovereign, 2012.
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Jersey,  5 pounds, 2008.


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Jersey, 10 pounds, 2008.


St. George and the dragon.
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Tristan da Cunha, 5 pounds, 2008.


St. George and the dragon.
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A pattern UK decimal 10 pence of 1963, never issued.


The piece was designed by Christopher Ironside.

See also: Ironside produced TWO sets of designs for the UK's decimals
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Saint George Slaying Dragon - Mintage: 8,500 (2014)


Composition99.99% fine silver
Finish: proof
Weight (g) 23
Diameter (mm) 36
Edge: serrated
Certificate: serialized
Face value: 5 dollars
Canadian Mint engravers (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)

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Russia 3 rubles, silver, mintage 28,000.

Saint George the Victorious sitting on horseback and spearing a dragon.

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UK, 5 pounds (silver), 2015.


The Royal Mint have issued this new design of Saint George and the Dragon.

It celebrates the second birthday of Prince George.

An embarrassingly sentimental idea, but we get another dragon out of it.
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Bermuda, $2, 1997.


Town of St. George - George and the dragon scene. 

Image © Royal Mint Museum.

Robert Elderton designed the reverse of this coin.
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Gibraltar, 1 pound, 2003.
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Andorra, 10 diners, 2010.


Ten diners. Dining on what - dragon?  :-X
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