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Crown thaler, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795). Obv.: Head of Stanislaw August turned to the right, around the inscription divided at the bottom: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS DG REX POLON: MDLIT. — pearl border. Rev.: Under a crown, decorated with an oak and laurel branch, a five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Orzel), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek); on the sash the Order of the White Eagle; denomination at sides: 6. — ZL.; around the inscription divided twice: 14 1/12 EX MARCA PUR: — COLONIENS: 1794. — pearl border; diagonally fluted edge. 1794, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin: dia. 37.8–38.5 mm, weight 23.86 g.

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Crown thaler Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 Obv. Head Stanislaw August turned right inscription divided bottom Stanislaus Augustus Dg Rex Polon Mdlit pearl border Rev. Under crown decorated oak laurel branch five-field coat arms coats Orzel Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek sash Order White Eagle denomination sides 6 Zl inscription divided twice 1 Ex Marca Pur Coloniens 1794 diagonally fluted edge Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw Coin dia 37.8–38.5 mm weight 23.86 g circular metallic object raised profile person side view showing hair styled waves tied section back surrounded raised rim worn decorative edge surface scratches small dents patches darker discoloration predominant colors silver gray darker gray spots.