© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
Trojak koronny - Stanisław August Poniatowski Kraków
1765 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| King | Stanisław II Augustus (1764-1795) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1765 |
| Value | 3 Groschens (Trojak) (0.1) |
| Currency | First Zloty (1573-1795) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#262358 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: GROS. III REG.POL.M.D.LIT.1765
Comment
Iger K.65.1.aKopicki 2232
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Interesting fact
The Pattern Trojak koronny was a proposed coinage system introduced by Stanisław August Poniatowski, the last king of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, in 1765. The coin was designed to replace the existing currency, which was suffering from inflation and devaluation. The new coinage system was intended to stabilize the economy and promote trade, but it was ultimately never implemented due to political opposition and the eventual partitioning of the Commonwealth by neighboring powers. Despite this, the Pattern Trojak koronny remains an interesting historical footnote and a testament to the innovative ideas of Stanisław August Poniatowski.
