Louis XV

Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 A Paris – NGC Salt Water – Probably from – shipwreck Treasure Chameau

2 900

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Louis XV

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Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 A Paris – NGC Salt Water – Probably from – shipwreck Treasure Chameau

2 900

Description:

Very nice coin with bright original luster. Full propeller cartwheel luster spins on the surfaces of this flashy coin. Splendid example. Exceptional coin.

Period
Louis XV
Type
Gold Louis d'or Mirliton
Year
1724
Semester
Second
Mint name
Paris
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
6,5 g
Metal
Gold
Rarity
Extremely rare, very rare condition
  • Pedigree :

    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 :

    NGC Salt Water. Probably from shipwreck treasure chameau.

    https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/5850258-002/NGCDetails/

    Low mintage : 74 800 examples for second semester.