1873 M Sovereign from RMS Douro Shipwreck

£325.00

An 1873 Melbourne mint gold Soveregin, salvaged from the RMS Douro shipwreck which sank on 1 April 1882. Price includes free insured shipping. 2% discount if payment is via BACS transfer.

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Description

The RMS Douro was salvaged on 4 July 1996 by world renowned shipwreck explorer Sverker Hallstrom.

This St. George design gold Sovereign is a certified coin from the recovered haul. The coin is housed in a Royal Mail Steam Packet presentation box and is accompanied with its own signed certificates of authenticity and RMS Douro information booklet.

This is your opportunity to own a piece of genuine shipwreck history! We also have available to purchase the following RMS Douro Sovereigns:

  • 1872 London mint
  • 1876 Sydney mint
  • 1876 Melbourne mint

Additional information

Diameter

22.05mm

Weight (g)

7.98g

Purity

22ct

Grade

VF

Brand

Sovereign

Manufacturer

Royal Mint

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