MG 40, Adams & Chao PBv 15-L


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Great Britian, 1739. Admiral Vernon medal, Porto Bello, McCormick-Goodhart #40,  Adams & Chao PBv 15-L,  listed as R-7.   The obverse shows Vernon 1/2 length, 3/4 left, and nearly full face.  The legend reads Admiral Vernon Took Porto Bello.  His finger points to M of Admiral.  The reverse shows ships entering Porto Bello.  The legend reads With Six Ships Only Nov 22.  In the exergue the date 1739.  Spires point to P in Ships and to a quatrefoil.  Listed as a scarce variety in the MG catalog.  The size is 26 mm and weight 5.05 grams. .

Provenance:

  • Steve Hayden ; December 23, 2009

Item record created Jan. 6, 2010.
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