Louis XV
Écu aux 8L – 1725 H La Rochelle – NGC Fine Details – shipwreck Treasure – Chameau
300€
VF
Louis XV
VF
Écu aux 8L – 1725 H La Rochelle – NGC Fine Details – shipwreck Treasure – Chameau
300€
Description:
Coin showing traces of corrosion due to saltwater exposure. Even after a long stay in the sea, this type remains well identifiable with visible legends.
Coin certified by NGC as Fine Details – Sea Salvaged. Shipwreck Chameau.
Period
Royal
Type
Ecu aux 8L
Year
1725
Mint name
La Rochelle
Metal
Silver
Grading
NGC Fine Details
Rarity
Very rare
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Pedigree :
Pedigree : 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
