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2 gold crown coins, Stanislaw August Poniatowski (King of Poland; 1732–1798 / reign 1764–1795). Obverse: head of Stanislaw August, inscription around: S. S AUG. DGR. POL. M., L. Reverse: under a crown a five-field coat of arms with the coats of arms of Poland (Orzel), Lithuania (Pogon) and the Poniatowski coat of arms (Ciolek); sides show the date 17 - 95; below the shield on a ribbon the Order of the White Eagle; on its sides the letters M. - V. and 8.- GR.; rim inscription: 42 1/4 EX. A - PURA; edge diagonally fluted. 1795. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Warsaw, Poland. Coin. Diameters: 28.5 mm and 29.0 mm. Weight: 9.26 g.

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2 gold crown coins Stanislaw August Poniatowski King Poland 1732–1798 reign 1764–1795 Obverse head Stanislaw August inscription S S Aug Dgr Pol M L Reverse under crown five-field coat arms coats Orzel Lithuania Pogon Poniatowski coat Ciolek sides date 17 - 95 shield ribbon Order White Eagle letters M - V 8.- Gr rim inscription 1 Ex - Pura edge diagonally fluted 1795 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Warsaw Coin Diameters 28.5 mm 29.0 mm Weight 9.26 g circular metallic coin raised profile person's head side view center coin surface varied textures wear visible ridges smoothing coin primarily silver-gray subtle darker gray areas recessed parts lighter silvery highlights raised portions background plain white edge slightly irregular rim patina silver-gray tones.