Description: 1739 ADMIRAL VERNON Capture of Porto Bello AE MEDAL - Collectors RARE 26.5mm type! This 1739 bronze or pinchbeck medal is unsigned and features on the obverse the half-length figure of Admiral Vernon three-quarters left, with baton. His right hand is pointing with one finger at the letters "BR". The reverse shows a view of the harbour with six ships. A tower and two steeples point to the first letter "L", to the right of "O" and at "WI". This is the rare smaller 26.5mm medal type. Reference: McCormick-Goodhart #67, unlisted in Betts but similar to Betts #207. Condition: Circulated grade as usual for this rare type with a really pleasing even deep chestnut brown uncleaned antique patina. Fast & FREE 1-Day Dispatch & Secure Shipping! Will post Worldwide - £14.50 for Fully Tracked International Shipping with Royal Mail
Price: 218.23 GBP
Location: Wimborne
End Time: 2024-11-30T07:54:06.000Z
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Composition: Brass
Certification Number: N/A
Time Period: 18th Century
Period: 18th Century
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region: British
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
PAS Number: McCormick-Goodhart #67, unlisted in Betts but similar to Betts #2
Country of Origin: Great Britain
Certification: Uncertified
