Caption

2 gold crown coins of Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795). Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around the rim 'ANISLAUS AUG. D. EX POL. MDL.' with pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown a five-field coat of arms with Poland (Orzel), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski family (Ciolek); date '17 - 94' at the sides; below the shield on a ribbon the Order of the White Eagle; on its sides the letters 'M. - V.' and '8. - GR.'; rim inscription '41, /4 EX MAR, A - PURA COLO,' with decorative rim. 1794, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin diameters: 28.7 mm and 29.0 mm; weight 9.21 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A65_351

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Keywords

2 gold crown coins Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 Obverse Head Stanislaw August inscription rim Anislaus Aug D Ex Pol Mdl pearl border Reverse Under crown five-field coat arms Orzel Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski family Ciolek date 17 - 94 sides shield ribbon Order White Eagle letters M - V 8 - Gr rim inscription 41 4 Ex Mar - Pura Colo decorative rim 1794 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw Coin diameters 28.7 mm 29.0 mm weight 9.21 g round metallic object silvery-gray surface raised profile person's head facing right detailed hair tied back wavy strands object slightly uneven rim embossed decoration edge background plain white object centered visible colors silver-gray white.