Louis XV
Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 Pau – PCGS cleaned AU – shipwreck treasure chameau
2 300€
Louis XV
Gold – Louis d’or Mirliton – 1724 Pau – PCGS cleaned AU – shipwreck treasure chameau
2 300€
Black spot and corrosion. Adjustment marks. This coin has a pleasant appearance.
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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 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.