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Dwugrosz koronny - Stanisław August Poniatowski Warszawa
1771 year| Copper | - | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Stanisław II Augustus (1764-1795) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1771 |
| Value | 2 Groschens (Dwugrosz) (1⁄15) |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#99804 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NON TIMET
1771
Comment
Kopicki-2328, Kaminski-423, KM-Pn93, Parch-1257b.Interesting fact
The Pattern Dwugrosz koronny - Stanisław August Poniatowski (Warszawa) 1771 coin was designed by renowned Polish engraver and medallist, Jakub Reichan. Reichan was known for his exceptional skill in creating detailed and intricate designs, and his work on this coin is no exception. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski, the last king of Poland, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves and other symbols of royalty. The reverse side of the coin depicts the Polish coat of arms, with an eagle holding a scepter and a cross, surrounded by a circle of stars. The coin's design is considered a masterpiece of 18th-century numismatic art and is highly sought after by collectors.
