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Crown thaler, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795), Brenn, Efraim (fl. 1774–1792); Polish crown coin. Obv.: Head of Stanislaw August turned right, around the inscription divided at the bottom: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS D G REX POLON. M D LITUAN. — pearl border. Rev.: 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 E. — B.; around the inscription divided twice: X EX MARCA PURA — COLONIEN. 1784. — pearl border. Inscription on the edge: FIDEI — PUBLIC, E — PIGNU. Date: 1784. Place: Warsaw, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795). Medium: silver coin. Diameter: ~40.0–40.5 mm. Weight: 27.96 g.

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Crown thaler Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 Brenn Efraim fl 1774–1792 Polish crown coin Obv. Head Stanislaw August turned right inscription divided bottom Stanislaus Augustus D G Rex Polon M D Lituan pearl border Rev. 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 E B inscription divided twice X Ex Marca Pura Colonien 1784 Inscription edge Fidei Public E Pignu Date Place Warsaw Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Medium silver coin Diameter ~40.0–40.5 mm Weight 27.96 g circular metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person's head facing right wavy hair coin rim raised edge ring embossed text portrait ignored surface scratches small dents areas slight discoloration darker gray faint brownish spots lighter highlights raised features.