Crown thaler, Mitmaster of the Warsaw Mint Justyn Schröder (1768–1772); Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; portrait subject; 1732–1798); Polish crown coin, 1770. Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August turned to the right, around the inscription divided at the bottom: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS DG REX POL. M. D. LITU. — pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown, in a wreath entwined with a sash bearing the motto PRO FIDE - LEGE - ET - GREGE, a round five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Eagle), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek); on the sash the Order of the White Eagle; on the sides the letters I. - S.; around the inscription divided twice: X EX MARCA PURA - COLONIEN. 1770. Edge inscription: FIDEI - PUBLICAE - PIGNUS. Issued 1770, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), struck in Warsaw, Poland. Coin: diameter 39.5–39.8 mm, weight 27.98 g.
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Crown thaler, Mitmaster of the Warsaw Mint Justyn Schröder (1768–1772); Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; portrait subject; 1732–1798); Polish crown coin, 1770. Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August turned to the right, around the inscription divided at the bottom: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS DG REX POL. M. D. LITU. — pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown, in a wreath entwined with a sash bearing the motto PRO FIDE - LEGE - ET - GREGE, a round five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Eagle), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek); on the sash the Order of the White Eagle; on the sides the letters I. - S.; around the inscription divided twice: X EX MARCA PURA - COLONIEN. 1770. Edge inscription: FIDEI - PUBLICAE - PIGNUS. Issued 1770, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), struck in Warsaw, Poland. Coin: diameter 39.5–39.8 mm, weight 27.98 g.

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Crown thaler Mitmaster Warsaw Mint Justyn Schröder 1768–1772 Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland portrait subject 1732–1798 Polish crown coin 1770 Obverse Head Stanislaw August turned right inscription divided bottom Stanislaus Augustus Dg Rex Pol M D Litu pearl border Reverse Under crown wreath entwined sash bearing motto PRO FIDE - LEGE - ET - GREGE round five-field coat arms coats Eagle Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek sash Order White Eagle sides letters I - S inscription divided twice X Ex Marca Pura - Colonien Edge inscription Fidei - Publicae - Pignus Issued 1770 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 struck Warsaw Coin diameter 39.5–39.8 mm weight 27.98 g round metallic coin shown white background featuring raised profile person facing detailed curly hair facial features surrounded raised rim ring embossed decorative elements edge coin's surface wear marks scratches visible colors silver gray.

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