Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Type | Commemorative medals › Military medal |
Year | 1739 |
Composition | Gilding metal plated copper (Pinchbeck) |
Weight | 21.59 g |
Diameter | 36.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Number | N# 233031 |
References |
Betts# 200
Charles Wyllys Betts, William Theophilus Rogers Marvin (editor), Lyman Haynes Low (editor); 1894. American Colonial History Illustrated by Contemporary Medals. Scott Stamp and Coin Company, New York, United States.
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1739 conquest of Portobello in Panama by British
Series: Admiral Vernon
Half-length figure of Vernon left, command batton in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: THE.BRITISH.GLORY.REVIV.D.BY.ADMIRAL.VERNON
Ships entering the port of Portobello.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HE.TOOK.PORTO.BELLO.WITH.SIX.SHIPS.ONLY.1739
BY COURAGE.AND // CONDUCT.
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