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2 gold crown coins, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795), Sylm, Frederick William (fl. 1765–1767). Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around rim: STANISLAUS AUG.DGREX POL.MDL, beaded 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 family coat of arms (Ciolek), around the wreath the Order of the White Eagle; on the sides the letters F.- S. and 8- GR; rim inscription: XL.EX.MARCA. - PURA.COL.1766.; beaded border; decorative edge. 1766. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Warsaw, Poland. Coin diameters: 29.5 mm and 29.6 mm; weight 9.25 g.

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2 gold crown coins Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 Sylm Frederick William fl 1765–1767 Obverse Head Stanislaw August inscription rim Stanislaus Aug.Dgrex Pol.Mdl beaded border Reverse Under crown wreath round five-field coat arms coats Orzel Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski family coat Ciolek Order White Eagle sides letters F.- S 8- Gr rim inscription Xl.Ex.Marca - Pura.Col.1766 decorative edge 1766 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Warsaw Coin diameters 29.5 mm 29.6 mm weight 9.25 g round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing central ornate crest topped surrounded decorative foliage crest contains circular shield divided sections small animal heraldic shapes floral star- emblem near bottom edge coin edge ridged background white.