MG 38, Adams & Chao PBv 13-K


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in Admiral Vernon Medals (currently in collection)
Great Britian, 1739. Admiral Vernon medal, Porto Bello, McCormick-Goodhart #38,  Adams & Chao PBv 13-K,  listed as R-5.   Obverse shows Vernon 1/2 length facing 1/2 left and 3/4 face left.  The legend reads Admiral Vernon Took Porto Bello.  His finger points to the left of M in Admiral.  The reverse shows six ships with 2 inside the harbor and 4 outside.  The legend reads With Six Ships Only.  Below is Nov 22 1739.  A steeple points after X in Six and a spire before I of Ships.  The edges are raised.  Size is 40 mm and weight 15.86 grams.

Provenance:

  • James King; November 4, 1977

Item record created July 5, 2009.
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