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Great Britain, gilt copper-zinc Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Cartagena, ex-Adams.

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Great Britain, gilt copper-zinc Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Cartagena, ex-Adams.
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Great Britain, gilt copper-zinc Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Cartagena, ex-Adams. AC-CAv3D. 12.35 grams, 37 mm. Very bright and brassy-gold AU with lacquering over gold-colored surfaces (non-auric plating), die-break at date, tested (XRF) at 48.24% copper and 47.66% zinc with a little more lead than usual at 3.39% (full results on small printout included). Pedigreed to the John Adams collection.