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Medal - Admiral Vernon Portobello
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1739 |
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| Weight | 17.21 g |
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| Obverse lettering | THE*BRITISH*GLORY*REVIV.D*BY*ADMIRAL*VERNON |
| Reverse description | A detailed naval scene depicting six warships under sail and in battle formation entering the harbour of Portobello, with cannon smoke in the field and the fortified town visible in the background along the upper rim. A two-line inscription appears in the exergue below a horizontal dividing line. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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