2 gold crown coins, maker: Brenn, Ephraim (fl. 1774–1792); subject: Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland, portrayed obverse); type: Polish crown coins; iconography: portraits of rulers, coats of arms, multi-field coats of arms, coats of arms under a crown, orders, Order of the White Eagle. Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around rim: STANISLAUS AUG.DGREX POL.MDL; pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown, in a wreath, a round five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Eagle), Lithuania (Pogon), and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek), around a wreath with the Order of the White Eagle; on the sides the letters E. - B. and 8. - GR.; inscription around rim: XL.EX.MARCA. - PURA.COL.1775.; pearl border; decorative edge. Date: 1775. Place: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Warsaw, Poland. Medium: gold coin. Dimensions: diameters 28.7 mm and 30.0 mm; weight 9.25 g.
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2 gold crown coins, maker: Brenn, Ephraim (fl. 1774–1792); subject: Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland, portrayed obverse); type: Polish crown coins; iconography: portraits of rulers, coats of arms, multi-field coats of arms, coats of arms under a crown, orders, Order of the White Eagle. Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around rim: STANISLAUS AUG.DGREX POL.MDL; pearl border. Reverse: Under a crown, in a wreath, a round five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Eagle), Lithuania (Pogon), and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek), around a wreath with the Order of the White Eagle; on the sides the letters E. - B. and 8. - GR.; inscription around rim: XL.EX.MARCA. - PURA.COL.1775.; pearl border; decorative edge. Date: 1775. Place: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Warsaw, Poland. Medium: gold coin. Dimensions: diameters 28.7 mm and 30.0 mm; weight 9.25 g.

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2 gold crown coins maker Brenn Ephraim fl 1774–1792 subject Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland portrayed obverse type Polish crown coins iconography portraits rulers coats arms multi-field coats arms under crown orders Order White Eagle Obverse Head Stanislaw August inscription rim Stanislaus Aug.Dgrex Pol.Mdl pearl border Reverse Under wreath round five-field coat Eagle Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek sides letters E - B 8 - Gr Xl.Ex.Marca - Pura.Col.1775 decorative edge Date 1775 Place Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Warsaw Medium gold coin Dimensions diameters 28.7 mm 30.0 mm weight 9.25 g round metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person facing right curly hair surrounded raised rim coin displays varying shades silver gray subtle darker patina recessed areas lighter highlights raised details.

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