![The Waterloo Medallion: The Victorious Generals Wellington and Blücher, with Jupiter's Conquest of the Giants [reverse]](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benedetto%20Pistrucci%2C%20The%20Waterloo%20Medallion-%20The%20Victorious%20Generals%20Wellington%20and%20Bl%C3%BCcher%2C%20with%20Jupiter%27s%20Conquest%20of%20the%20Giants%20%28reverse%29%2C%20designed%201817-1850%2C%20produced%201861%2C%20NGA%2098141.jpg)
The Waterloo Medallion: The Victorious Generals Wellington and Blücher, with Jupiter's Conquest of the Giants [reverse]
Benedetto PistrucciWW-UNK-537865
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- copper
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- Benedetto Pistrucci
Artist
Benedetto Pistrucci
Sculpture
Benedetto Pistrucci was an Italian gem-engraver, medallist and a coin engraver, probably best known for his Saint George and the Dragon design for the British sovereign coin. Pistrucci was commissioned by the British government to create the large Waterloo Medal, a project which took him thirty years to complete.
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WW-1821-537867
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- Benedetto Pistrucci
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