Caption

Crown sixer, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1732–1798). Coin (crown coin), 1794. Obverse: Under the crown a round, three-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Eagle), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek); around the inscription divided by a crown: S. NISLAUS AUGU. US – pearl border. Reverse: Inscription in three lines: .6./GROSZY/1794. (rosette value numerals on the sides), pearl border. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795). Diameter ~19.0–19.3 mm; weight 1.55 g.

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Crown sixer Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1732–1798 Coin crown coin 1794 Obverse Under crown round three-field coat arms coats Eagle Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek inscription divided S Nislaus Augu Us – pearl border Reverse Inscription three lines .6 Groszy rosette value numerals sides pearl border Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Diameter ~19.0–19.3 mm weight 1.55 g circular metallic coin worn surface sits white background coin gray areas darker lighter gray patina small spot greenish discoloration near top coin's edge minor nicks irregularities raised design elements create subtle shadows across face.