Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and Ogle / Cartagena, ex-Adams. AC-CAvo2B. 11.27 grams; 38 mm. Choice AU with much original color and luster, especially on reverse, the rims high and neatly dentillated, described in AC as: "A well-balanced piece of work." XRF: 40.74% copper, 52.65% zinc, 5.47% lead. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag), acquired from Richard August in January 1985.
Estimate: $400 - $600