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Medal - Admiral Vernon Portobello - 1739
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1739 |
| Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.4 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Edge | Plain |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Betts#238, ACB#PBvi 13Q |
| Obverse description | Vernon standing right, baton in left hand and sword in right, a cannon to his right. In the background on the left, a ship in the distance. |
| Obverse lettering | THE•
BRITISH• GLORY• REVIV• D• BY• ADMIRAL• VERИOИ |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | 6 ships in harbor in front of the bay of Portobello, Panama. Legend around and date in exergue. |
| Reverse lettering | HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS
OИLY
NOV• 22• 1739 |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | |
| Mintage | 1739 - -
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| Catalog ID | 5560714930 |
| Comments | |
