Medal - Stanisław August Poniatowski
Features
| Location |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
 |
|---|---|
| Król |
Stanisław II Augustus (1764-1795)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1782 |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 72.39 g |
| Diameter | 52 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 123508 |
| References | H-Cz II# 3963 Emeryk Hutten-Czapski; 1872. Catalogue de la collection des médailles et monnaies polonaises comte Emeric Hutten-Czapski / Volume II = Catalog of the Collection of Polish Medals and Coins of Count Emeryk Hutten-Czapski. Carl Ricker, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. Edward Raczyński; 1838. Gabinet medalów polskich = Le Médailler de Pologne / Volume I: Oraz tych, które się dziejów Polski tyczą, począwszy od najdawniejszych az do konca panowania Jana III. (1513 - 1696.) = Polish Medals Cabinet. Drukiem M. Friedlaendera, Wrocław, Poland.Adam Więcek; 1960. Deux médailleurs strasbourgeois du XVIIe siècle en Pologne
Sebastian Dadler et Johann Hoehn
From (Cahiers alsaciens d’archéologie, d’art et d’histoire). Strasbourg, France. |
Obverse
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
STANISLAUS AUGUSTUS D G REX POLONIÆ M D LITUAN
IPH
Engraver: Johann Philipp Holzhäuser
Reverse
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
OB CIVEM / SERVATUM / ONUFRIO ORLOWSKI / STUDII BOTANICI / IN ACADEMIA VILNENSI / REPETITORI DILIGENTISSIMO / QUOD NEFANDAS DETEXIT /
ET IMPEDIVIT INSIDIAS / IN VITAM GENTI REGIQUE / UTILEM ET CARAM /
MAGISTRI SUI / IOAN GILIBERT / HIST NATUR PROFES / MDCCLXXXII
Mint
Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska), Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)Comments
(en)
The medal was struck at the initiative of King Stanisław August Poniatowski to commemorate Onufry Orłowski, who was said to have contributed to thwarting the conspiracy and attempted assassination of Jan Gilibert, professor of botany and physics at the Vilnius Academy.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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