Stanislaw August Poniatowski, Targowicki thaler 1793, Warsaw - beautiful and rare
A characteristic type of historical thaler whose issuance is connected with the Targowicka Confederation.
Av.:
In an oak wreath an inscription in nine lines: CIVIBUS / QUORUM PIETAS / CONIURATIONE DIE III / MAI MDCCXCI OBRUTAM / ET DELETAM LIBERTA / TE POLONA TUERI /CONABATUR RESPU / BLICA RESUR / GENS
In the rim the inscription: GRATITUDO CONCIVIBUS EXEMPLUM POSTERITATI
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Inscription in six lines: DECRETO / REIPUBLICÆ NEXU / CONFEDERATIONIS IUNCTÆ / DIE V XBRIS MDCCXCII / STANISLAO AUGUSTO / REGNANTE
In the rim the inscription: 10 7/16 EX MARCA PURA COLONIENSI 1793
On the rim the inscription: FIDEI REIPUBLICAE PIGNUS
Condition: NGC MS61
Beautifully minted and preserved coin. Beautiful detail. Mint luster and mirror finish. Mint state of preservation confirmed by a very high NGC grade. In this state of preservation, the coin is rare and quite difficult to get on the collector market. A beautiful piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 2484 (R5), Plage 410, Parchimowicz/Brzezinski 36.a, Hutten-Czapski 3353, Davenport 1622, Tyszkiewicz 4 mk, Berezowski 30 zl.
