Certified 1773 Malta 10 Scudo Gold PCGS AU50 Hospitalier Sovereignty (Crusades)

Description

World class gold certified coin with Provenance dating back to around 1900. Seldom seen and worthy of a fine world gold collection.
Malta, Sovereign Military Order. 1773 Gold 10 Scudi, Rare, Grand Master Francis Ximenez De Texada, Small Armored Bust R.;
Spink (in England) sold this coin circa 1900 for 25 Shillings, then "Seaby's Bin", Nov '63 for 40 British Pounds;
Spink again Sept '73 for 450 British Pounds. This "Order" is the Hospitalier Sovereignty (Crusades) a religious order that had minting powers.
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Comes with very old coin note or auction / SPINK records, see photos! Rare coins with provenance are always in high demand.
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Old old SPINK tag, established 1772 (one year before this coin was minted!)