France
Louis XV gold Louis d'Or Mirliton 1723-& AU Details (Saltwater Damage) NGC, Aix mint, KM468.21, Gad-338 (R), Dup-1638A. Short palms variety. Bold devices still decorate this admirable offering, one with ample golden resplendence and light russet silhouettes. Likely from the 1725 Le Chameau shipwreck, though we have no documentation for this with the coin.
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