By: Status International
lot # 4739 - AUSTRALIA SHIP WRECK COINS The Vergulde Draeck or Gilt Dragon
Germany-Saxony-Albertine: 1653CR Johan Georg Thaler. Bust right with sword & helmet, rev 8 helmets over shields. KM-425, Dav-7612. VF, with no sign of seawater corrosion. With Western Australian Museum certificate no. 11687 & permit to sell. The only Thaler we know of recovered from the Gilt Dragon. Compared with most coins recovered from the wreck, this coin is in extremely good condition. (P)
Estimate price: A$3000-4000
Status International
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