Copper Medal of Vernon, Edward, United States, 1684–1757. 0000.999.38122

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Obverse: Scroll, ADMIRAL.VERNON.TOOK.PORTO.BELLO - 1/2 figure 3/4 to l.; baton in l. hand; line enclosing legend; finger points at M.

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Reverse: WITH.SIX.SHIPS.ONLY.NOV.22.1769 | exergue * 1739 * - ships 1,2,3; five l.; 1 r.; no boats; one steeple to the r. of I ; no water lines.

Physical Description

Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 5.27
- Diameter (in mm): 26.5

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date Range: 1684 - 1757
Date on Object
- Date: 1739
Material: Copper
Geographic
- Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
Obverse
- Portrait: Vernon, Edward

References

Reference: Adams.2010. PBv14-k
Reference: Betts.194
Reference: McG.40
Reference: MH.164

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.38122
Lot: 0000.999
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Corroded, ugly.

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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