Bronze Medal of Vernon, Edward, United States, 1684–1757. 0000.999.38215

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.38215

Obverse: THE.SPANISH.PRIDE.PULLD.DOWN.BY.ADMIRAL.VERNON. - fuStanding Vernon accepts kneeling Don Blas' sword, shell and weed below.

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Reverse: TRUE.BRITISH.HEROES.TOOK.CARTHAGENA| exergue APRIL 1741. - Small straight city over port, one boat in chain boom, three forts, two sailing ships.

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.81
- Diameter (in mm): 37.1

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date Range: 1684 - 1757
Date on Object
- Date: 1741
Material: Bronze
Geographic
- Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
Obverse
- Portrait: Vernon, Edward

References

Reference: Adams.2010.CAv1.2-C
Reference: Betts.318
Reference: McG.223
Reference: M-H.309

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.38215
Lot: 0000.999
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Word, "sweated" to thickness just above foil.

Rights

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

Bronze Medal of Vernon, Edward, United States, 1684–1757. 0000.999.38215

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Date on Object

Geographic

Obverse

References

Administrative History

Description

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