Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, Vernon and Fort Chagre / Porto Bello, 1739, ex-Adams, ex-Craige. AC-FCv14S. 37 mm, 15.94 grams. AU- with luster and faint olive-brass color, well detailed against clean fields, traces of encrustation. XRF: 50.52% copper, 47.72% zinc, 1.22% lead. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag) and the Ted Craige collection.
($300-450)