Caption

Crown thaler, Sylm, Fryderyk (1765–1767); Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1732–1798). Obverse: Bust of Stanislaw August in armour wearing the Order of the White Eagle, turned right; legend divided at bottom: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS DG REX POL. MD LITHU.; pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown, a round five-field coat of arms (Poland — Orzel; Lithuania — Pogon; Poniatowski — Ciolek) within a wreath entwined with a sash bearing the motto PRO FIDE — LEGE — and the Order of the White Eagle; letters F. — S. at sides; legend divided twice: X EX MARCA PURA. — COLONIEN 1766; pearl border; decorative edge. 1766; Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795). Coin: diameter 42.4–43.7 mm; weight 28.00 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A34_050

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Keywords

Crown thaler Sylm Fryderyk 1765–1767 Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1732–1798 Obverse Bust Stanislaw August armour wearing Order White Eagle turned right legend divided bottom Stanislaus Augustus Dg Rex Pol Md Lithu pearl border Reverse Under crown round five-field coat arms Orzel Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski Ciolek within wreath entwined sash bearing motto PRO FIDE Lege letters F S sides legend divided twice X Ex Marca Pura Colonien 1766 decorative edge 1766 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Coin diameter 42.4–43.7 mm weight 28.00 g circular metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing central ornate shield topped decorative crown flanked leafy ribbon- elements shield contains detailed heraldic figures textured vertical lines several animal human- reliefs coin edge raised uneven background plain white visible colors include shades silver gray darker gray tones.