Watch List notes:

Great Britain, gilt copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon and Fort Chagre / Porto Bello, ex-Adams. AC-FCv5D. 16.54 grams; 40 mm. Bold XF details with very bright gold gilding all over except where worn away on coppery high points, dentillated rims. XRF: 11.85% gold, 38.96% copper, 44.52% zinc, 2.82% lead. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag).

Estimate: $500 - $1000