Gold crown, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795). Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around the rim: 'STANISLAUS AUG.D. G.REX POL.MDL'. Reverse: Under a crown, a five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Eagle), Lithuania (Pogon), and the Poniatowski family (Ciolek); date on the sides '17-94'; at the bottom the letters 'MV' and '4.GR.'; around the inscription divided by a crown: '83½ EX MARCA-PURA COLON:' Edge obliquely fluted. 1794. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin; diameter 26.2–26.6 mm; weight 5.30 g.
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Gold crown, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795). Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around the rim: 'STANISLAUS AUG.D. G.REX POL.MDL'. Reverse: Under a crown, a five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Eagle), Lithuania (Pogon), and the Poniatowski family (Ciolek); date on the sides '17-94'; at the bottom the letters 'MV' and '4.GR.'; around the inscription divided by a crown: '83½ EX MARCA-PURA COLON:' Edge obliquely fluted. 1794. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin; diameter 26.2–26.6 mm; weight 5.30 g.

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Gold crown Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 Obverse Head Stanislaw August inscription rim Stanislaus Aug.D G.Rex Pol.Mdl Reverse Under crown five-field coat arms coats Eagle Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski family Ciolek date sides 17-94 bottom letters Mv 4.Gr inscription divided 83½ Ex Marca-Pura Colon Edge obliquely fluted 1794 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw Coin diameter 26.2–26.6 mm weight 5.30 g round metallic object worn silver-gray surface slightly raised featuring embossed central shield topped ornate crown small circular hole near several decorative elements areas darker tarnish.

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