Louis XV
Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 N Montpellier – PCGS AU 58 – shipwreck treasure chameau
3 500€
Louis XV
Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 N Montpellier – PCGS AU 58 – shipwreck treasure chameau
3 500€
Very nice coin with bright original luster. Light adjustment marks. Superb example.
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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
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Comments :
Coin certified PCGS AU 58.
https://www.pcgseurope.com/Cert/43300746
Pedigree : “Trésor du chameau” written on slab.
Original Tag / certificate from sale Sotheby’s New York in 1971 is delivered.
Variety : Gold Louis d’or aux mirlitons palmes longues.