Sovereign
A gold sovereign of George V. Recovered in June 1932 by the Italian salvage steamer 'Artiglio' from the P & O steamer 'Egypt' which sank off Ushant on May 20th 1922 in 70 fathoms after collision.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0791 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Coin |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Egypt (1897) |
| Date made: | 1913 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 22 mm;Overall: |
| Parts: | Sovereign |