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Medal - Admiral Vernon Portobello
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1739 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 17.21 g |
Diameter | 36.9 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | |
Reference(s) | Betts#210 |
Obverse description | Half-length figure of Vernon left, command batton in left hand. |
Obverse lettering | THE*BRITISH*GLORY*REVIV.D*BY*ADMIRAL*VERNON |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Ships entering the port of Portobello. |
Reverse lettering | HE*TOOK*PORTO*BELLO*WITH*SIX*SHIPS*ONLY.
BY COURAGE.AND // CONDUCT. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | ND (1739) - -
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Catalog ID | 2258524320 |
Comments | |