Caption

Crown thaler, Partenstein, Antoni (fl. 1772–1774); Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1732–1798). Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August turned right, around the inscription divided at the bottom: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS .G.REX POL.MDLITU. — pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown, in a wreath entwined with a sash with the motto PRO FIDE - LEGE - ET - GREGE, a round five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Orzel), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek); below on the sash the Order of the White Eagle; on the sides the letters A. - P.; around the inscription divided twice: X EX MARCA PURA - COLONIEN. 1774. — pearl border. Inscription on the edge: FIDEI - PUBLICAE - PIGNU. Date: 1774. Place: Warsaw, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795). Medium: silver coin. Diameter: ~39.8–40.0 mm. Weight: 28.12 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A38_013

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Keywords

Crown thaler Partenstein Antoni fl 1772–1774 Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1732–1798 Obverse Head Stanislaw August turned right inscription divided bottom Stanislaus Augustus .G.Rex Pol.Mdlitu pearl border Reverse Under crown wreath entwined sash motto PRO FIDE - LEGE - ET - GREGE round five-field coat arms coats Orzel Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek Order White Eagle sides letters A - P inscription divided twice X Ex Marca Pura - Colonien 1774 Inscription edge Fidei - Publicae - Pignu Date Place Warsaw Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Medium silver coin Diameter ~39.8–40.0 mm Weight 28.12 g round metallic object raised profile person's head profile facing showing curly hair visible ear sitting plain white background object textured surface scratches wear raised rim areas lighter darker silver-gray tones.