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Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier
Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier (9 May 1784 – 25 September 1843) was a French sculptor and engraver of coins and medals.
Life.
Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier was the son of Pierre-Joseph Tiolier (1763–1819).
He was born in Paris.
He was a pupil of his father and of the engraver Romain-Vincent Jeuffroy (1749–1826) and the sculptor Claude Dejoux (1732–1816).
The first competition of the Prix de Rome was for a stone engraving of the
seated Emperor Napoleon crowned with laurels.
On 25 June 1805 Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier, the sole candidate, won the prize.
As a prize winner, Tiolier lived at the Villa Medici in Rome from 1806 to 1811.
He made a portrait of Raphael.
Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier succeeded his father as 16th general engraver of coins in September 1816.
He held his position until the end of December 1842.
Tolier was a Freemason. He was knighted in 1821. 
He engraved the seals of