Louis XV

Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 Pau – PCGS cleaned AU – shipwreck treasure chameau

2 300

Louis XV

AU

Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 Pau – PCGS cleaned AU – shipwreck treasure chameau

2 300

Description:

Black spot and corrosion. Adjustment marks. This coin has a pleasant appearance.

Period
Louis XV
Type
Gold Louis d'or Mirliton
Year
1724
Mint name
Pau Béarn
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
6,5 g
Metal
Gold
Grading
PCGS cleaned - AU Detail
Rarity
Very rare
Mintage
  • Pedigree :

    Provenance : Shipwreck Treasure Chameau

    The voyage across the Atlantic Ocean was being uneventful when, close enough to its destination, off Cape Breton Island, the Chameau faced a storm. It hit a rock and capsized. It sank a few miles away from Louisbourg on August 26, 1725 with no survivors. Read the article

  • Comments :

    Coin certified PCGS cleaned AU detail

    https://www.pcgseurope.com/Cert/43300749

    Pedigree : “Trésor du chameau” written on slab.

    Original Tag / certificate from sale Sotheby’s New York in 1971 is delivered.

    Gold Louis d’or Mirliton palmes longues.

    Mint for Bearn / Pau very scarce.