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2 zloty crown, Sylm, Frederick William (fl. 1765–1767), publisher; Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795), portrait and iconography; Polish crown coin, 1766. Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around rim: STANISLAUS AUG.DGREX POL.M., pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown, in a wreath, a round five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Orzel), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek); around the wreath the Order of the White Eagle; letters F · S and 8 · GR on the sides; rim inscription: XL.EX.MARCA. · PURA.COL:1766.; pearl border; decorative edge. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin: dia. 28.5–29.0 mm, weight 9.50 g.

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2 zloty crown Sylm Frederick William fl 1765–1767 publisher Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 portrait iconography Polish crown coin 1766 Obverse Head Stanislaw August inscription rim Stanislaus Aug.Dgrex Pol.M pearl border Reverse Under crown wreath round five-field coat arms coats Orzel Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek Order White Eagle letters F · S 8 · Gr sides rim inscription Xl.Ex.Marca · Pura.Col decorative edge Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw Coin dia 28.5–29.0 mm weight 9.50 g round metallic coin worn surface predominantly gold darker grayish areas metal rubbed recessed featuring ornate central motif topped surrounded decorative laurel- elements circular borders subtle uneven edges textured details.