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crown sixer, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1732–1798), Polish 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: STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS; pearl border. Reverse: inscription in three lines: .6./GROSZY/1794. with rosette value numerals on both sides; pearl border. Diameter 18.8–19.2 mm; weight 1.51 g. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795).

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crown sixer Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1732–1798 Polish coin crown coin 1794 Obverse under crown round three-field coat arms coats Eagle Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek inscription divided Stanislaus Augustus pearl border Reverse inscription three lines .6 Groszy rosette value numerals sides Diameter 18.8–19.2 mm weight 1.51 g Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 round metallic object worn surface predominantly gray silver color showing raised central design divided sections faint animal- emblematic shapes crown- motif top surrounded outer rim embossed markings background plain white.