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Medal - Admiral Vernon Portobello

Medal - Admiral Vernon (Portobello) - obverseMedal - Admiral Vernon (Portobello) - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom
Type Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year 1739
Composition Mosiądz
Weight 13.5 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
42185
References MI II# GII 116
Edward Hawkins, Augustus W. Franks, Herbert Appold Grueber; 1885. Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II / Volume II. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, Betts# 232
Charles Wyllys Betts. American Colonial History Illustrated by Contemporary Medals (4 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Podbój Portobello w Panamie przez Brytyjczyków w 1739 r.Automatically translated

Series: Admiral Vernon

Obverse

Vernon stojący po lewej, pałka w lewej ręce, palec wskazujący na "IT"Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: THE BRITISH GLORY REVIV D BY ADMIRAL VERNON

Reverse

Statki w porcie przed zatoką Portobello w Panamie, data bitwy poniżej: 22 listopada 1739 r.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
WHO TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY
NOV 22 1739

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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