Please Help Identify This Medallion (St. George/Liberty)

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Bozzer New Member Netherlands 2 Posts	Posted 11/27/2013 3:17 pm One side of this odd little token/medallion (22 mm) looks like an American winged liberty head dime. The other looks like a British sovereign with St George as designed by Benedetto Pistrucci. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Report this Post to the Staff

DVCollector Bedrock of the Community United States 10045 Posts	Posted 11/28/2013 9:31 pm I suspect the only connection for those two sides/design of the medallion is they appear on coins. There is no American cultural significance I can think of. Edited by DVCollector 11/28/2013 9:43 pm Report this Post to the Staff
persistnt Pillar of the Community Canada 726 Posts	Posted 11/28/2013 10:01 pm Yes that is indeed St.George slaying dragon---early version, on many coins I might add........Other side good liberty or messenger......But ,,But the two of them on same coin,,I have never seen or heard of.....that.. sorry I couldn't help... Edited by persistnt 11/28/2013 10:02 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Sap Moderator Australia 16826 Posts	Posted 11/28/2013 11:29 pm It's a jewellery piece, fairly crudely copying two coins which were presumably foreign in whatever place it was being sold. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise, you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. - C. S. Lewis Report this Post to the Staff
Bozzer New Member Netherlands 2 Posts	Posted 11/30/2013 7:33 pm Thanks for the info! This weird thing has been bugging me for years... Report this Post to the Staff
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