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Medal - Admiral Vernon Portobello
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1739 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 13.5 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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Period | |
Notice | |
Reference(s) | Betts#232 |
Obverse description | Vernon standing left, baton in left hand, finger pointing to `IT` |
Obverse lettering | THE
BRITISH GLORY REVIV D BY ADMIRAL VERNON |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Ships in harbor in front of bay of Portobello, Panama, battle date below: Nov 22, 1739 |
Reverse lettering | WHO TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS
ONLY
NOV 22 1739 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | ND (1739) - -
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Catalog ID | 7562597020 |
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