Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Porto Bello, Vernon and icons. AC-PBvi11P. 38mm, 16.34 grams. Full-length portrait of Vernon facing right next to cannon and with ship behind, all inside legend THE . BRITISH . GLORY . REVIV . D. BY . ADMIRAL . VERNON . (N's reversed). Beautiful AU+ (some would call it UNC) with traces of original color and luster on fields, a lovely example. Pedigreed to the John Adams collection.
($250-375)