Poland 1795 6 groszy

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Stephen Album sale 47, lot 2608

This specimen was lot 2608 in Stephen Album sale 47 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $102. The catalog description[1] noted, "POLAND: Stanislaus Augustus, 1764-1795, BI 6 groszy, 1795, better date of the two-year type, lustrous, Choice AU." This billon type was struck 1794-95 only. The third partition of Poland took place in 1795, erasing the kingdom of Poland from the map.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: billon.

Catalog reference: KM-215.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 47, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.

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