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2 gold crown coins, Sylm, Frederick William (fl. 1765–1767); Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795). Obverse: head of Stanislaw August, inscription around rim: STANISLAUS AUG.DGREX POL.MDL, 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 family coat of arms (Ciolek); around the wreath the Order of the White Eagle; on the sides the letters F - S and 8. - GR.; in the rim an inscription: XL.EX.MARCA. - PURA.COL:1766; pearl border; decorative edge. 1766. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin; diameters 29.0 mm and 29.4 mm; weight 9.13 g.

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2 gold crown coins Sylm Frederick William fl 1765–1767 Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 Obverse head Stanislaw August inscription rim Stanislaus Aug.Dgrex Pol.Mdl pearl 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 Xl.Ex.Marca - Pura.Col 1766 decorative edge Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw Coin diameters 29.0 mm 29.4 mm weight 9.13 g circular metallic object raised rim engraved decorative patterns showing central circular design divided quadrants animal- figures small central motif surrounded wreath- arrangement topped stylized crown surface wear slight scratches metal appearing silver-gray areas darker gray toning subtle lighter highlights.