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Crown proof groschen (Crown proof half-zloty coin), Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795), engraved by Johann Philip Holzhaeusser (1731/1741–1792), Mintmaster Justyn Schröder (Warsaw Mint 1768–1772). Obverse: Under the crown, a tied monogram composed of the letters SAR, pearl border. Reverse: Inscription in three lines: FIDEM / SERVAT / 1771, below two palm branches, pearl border. Dated 1771. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin, mint hallmark. Diameters: 18.2 mm and 18.6 mm; weight: 1.96 g.

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Crown proof groschen Crown proof half-zloty coin Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 engraved Johann Philip Holzhaeusser 1731 1741–1792 Mintmaster Justyn Schröder Warsaw Mint 1768–1772 Obverse Under crown tied monogram composed letters SAR pearl border Reverse Inscription three lines Fidem Servat 1771 two palm branches Dated 1771 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw Coin mint hallmark Diameters 18.2 mm 18.6 mm weight 1.96 g round metallic object raised rim ridged edge sits white background object silver-gray areas darker gray patina faint brownish spots features raised ornate crown near top intertwined decorative motif beneath rendered metallic tones.