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Great Britain, brass "Admiral Vernon" medal, 1739, Porto Bello (Panama).

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Great Britain, brass  Admiral Vernon  medal, 1739, Porto Bello (Panama).
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Great Britain, brass "Admiral Vernon" medal, 1739, Porto Bello (Panama). 16.7 grams. From a highly popular series of medals commemorating victories against the Spanish in the Caribbean, this with waist-up portrait of Vernon with ADMIRAL VERNON TOOK PORTO BELLO in legend on obverse, six ships entering Porto Bello harbor and WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY in legend and NOV 22 1739 in exergue on reverse, nice VF with pronounced rims.