2081

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and town and ships / Cartagena, ex-Ad

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Exonumia - Medals Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 375.00 USD
Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and town and ships / Cartagena, ex-Ad
SOLD
Sign In To View Winning Bid
This item SOLD at 2023 Nov 04 @ 19:06UTC-4 : AST/EDT
By registering for our auction, you agree to the terms and conditions.
Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and town and ships / Cartagena, ex-Adams. AC-CAv6G. 8.16 grams; 37mm. Dark XF+ struck on a thin flan without the high rims mentioned in AC, the details strong but with much die-rust, a few minor rim-bruises. XRF: 47.68% copper, 44.83% zinc, 4.97% lead, 1.05% iron. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag) and to Jeffrey Hoare Auction 73 of April 2002 (lot 301).