Great Britain, copper-alloy medal, Admiral Vernon, 1739, Porto Bello / Fort Chagre, full standing portrait of Vernon facing left, ship to left, fort to left below FORT / CHAGRE, ship to right, ex-Richard Stuart. AC-FCv13R. 12.67 grams. Choice XF+ with hints of luster in coppery fields, attractive details ("best overall execution in the Fort Chagre series", according to AC), no damage. Pedigreed to the Richard Stuart collection.
($300-450)