Anthony De Francisci

Place: Palermo

Born: 1887

Death: 1964

Biography:

Anthony (Antonio) de Francisci (Italian pronunciation: [ˌde fraŋˈtʃiʃʃi] July 13, 1887 – August 20, 1964) was an Italian-American sculptor who designed a number of United States coins and medals. His most famous design was the Peace Dollar, which was first minted in 1921. De Francisci immigrated to the United States in 1905 and became a naturalized...