Watch List notes:

British Medals, Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792), the capture of St. Eustatius, bronze medals, 1781 (2), unsigned, uniformed bust of Rodney right, in tricorn hat, rev. Rodney's flagship attacks a Dutch ship which is on fire, RODNEY FOR EVER, 33mm. (BHM.233; MH.386), both fine (2)
St. Eustatius was the centre for Dutch trade in the West Indies and whilst the harbour was protected by three Dutch warships, it sheltered more than a hundred merchant vessels, many of which traded munitions and other merchandise with the United States.