Caption

Trial crown thaler, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795). Engraver: Johann Philip Holzhaeusser (1731/1741–1792). Mint master: Justyn Schröder (Master of the Warsaw Mint 1768–1772). Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland, 1771. Coin (trial coin), crown coin. Obverse: Head turned right of Stanislaw August, around inscription divided at bottom: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS D G REX POLONIAE MD LITU; continuous border; signature at neck: IPH. Reverse: Scales (Waga), above semicircular inscription: DAT IUSTI PRETIUM; date 1771 below line; continuous border; mint hallmark. Diameter 40.2–40.3 mm; weight 33.27 g.

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Trial crown thaler Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 Engraver Johann Philip Holzhaeusser 1731 1741–1792 Mint master Justyn Schröder Master Warsaw Mint 1768–1772 Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw 1771 Coin trial coin crown coin Obverse Head turned right Stanislaw August inscription divided bottom Stanislaus Augustus D G Rex Poloniae Md Litu continuous border signature neck Iph Reverse Scales Waga semicircular inscription Dat Iusti Pretium date 1771 line mint hallmark Diameter 40.2–40.3 mm weight 33.27 g round metal object worn brown dark green patina showing faint design vertical column crossbar pair hanging pans forming scale resting low rectangular base rim slightly raised surface scratches spots discoloration areas lighter darker brown green tones.