Brass Medal of Vernon, Edward, United States, 1684–1757. 2018.12.48

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2018.12.48

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Obverse: ADMIRAL VERNON AND SR CHALONER OGLE - two full figures, Vernon facing 3/4 to r., wearing hat, baton in l. hand, r. extended; Ogle r., facing l., baton in l. hand, r. extended
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Reverse: TRUE BRITISH HEROES TOOK CARTHAGENA|APRIL 1741 - one boat in harbor above which DON BLASS; flagstaff at ES; two boats sailing r. below lowest fort

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11.93
    • Diameter (in mm): 38

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2018.12.48
  • Lot: 2018.12
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Hispanic Society of America 57.2150
    • Huntington, Archer M.

Description

formerly HSA 1001.57.5880

Rights

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