Great Britain

England – Edward VII – Gold Sovereign – 1909 London – shipwreck Treasure – SS Egypt

1 650€

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Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt obverse
Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt reverse
Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt COA
Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt leather box
Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt obverse
Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt reverse
Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt COA
Coin GREAT BRITAIN England - Gold Sovereign - Edward VII - 1909 London- shipwreck Treasure - SS Egypt leather box

Great Britain

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England – Edward VII – Gold Sovereign – 1909 London – shipwreck Treasure – SS Egypt

1 650€

Description:

Lustrous uncirculated with minor bagmarks only. Superb example.

Period
20th century
Type
sovereign
Year
1909
Mint name
London
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
7,98 g
Metal
Gold
Rarity
Very rare
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  • Pedigree :

    Recovered from : SS Egypt

    Delivered with original small certificate signed by the Chairman of Lloyd’s of London in 1932 (P.G. MacKinnon) and original leather box.

    SS Egypt was a P&O ocean liner. SS Egypt sank after a collision with Seine on 20 May 1922 in the Celtic Sea. 252 people were rescued from the 338 passengers and crew aboard at the time. Totally around 43 tons of silver, 5.5 tons of gold with gold bars and silver bars and 165 000 gold pound coins. Read the article