Caption

2 gold crown coins of Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1764–1795), 1794. Obverse: Head of Stanislaw August, inscription around rim: STANISLAU. AUG. D. G. REX POL. MDL. Reverse: Under a crown, a five-field coat of arms with Poland (eagle), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski family (Ciolek); date 17 - 94 at sides; below the shield on a ribbon the Order of the White Eagle; on its sides the letters M. - V. and 8. - GR.; inscription around rim: 41 3/4 EX MARCA - PURA COLON:; pearl border; diagonally fluted edge. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795), Warsaw, Poland. Coin diameters: 28.3 mm and 29.0 mm; weight 9.30 g.

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2 gold crown coins Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1764–1795 1794 Obverse Head Stanislaw August inscription rim Stanislau Aug D G Rex Pol Mdl Reverse Under crown five-field coat arms eagle Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski family Ciolek date 17 - 94 sides shield ribbon Order White Eagle letters M - V 8 - Gr 1 Ex Marca - Pura Colon pearl border diagonally fluted edge Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1795 Warsaw Coin diameters 28.3 mm 29.0 mm weight 9.30 g round metallic object worn silver-gray surface centered white background showing ornate embossed design crowned crest shield sections decorative flourishes raised details various textures smooth scratched metal across face.