Wyon family

The Wyon family was an English family of traditional die-engravers and medallists, many of whom went on to work in prominent roles at the Royal Mint or as engravers in a family die business.

[1] Starting from Peter George (II) Wyon who migrated to England from Cologne, Germany many subsequent descendants of have made notable contribution to British numismatics.

Over the course of the 19th-century two members of the family became Chief Engraver at the Royal Mint with many more involved in coin design.

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