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Great Britain - Gilt E-36, Victory of Vernon, Ogle, Wentworth at Portobello 1739

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Medals & Tokens Start Price:75.00 CAD Estimated At:100.00 - 150.00 CAD
Great Britain - Gilt E-36, Victory of Vernon, Ogle, Wentworth at Portobello 1739
Gilt bronze, 36 mm, 11.6 grams. Full length standing figures of Vernon, Ogle and Wentworth, two lions at their feet. In exergue: BRAVE VERNON OGLE WENTWORTH. Reverse: HE TOOK PORTOBELLO WITH SIX SHIPS. The six ships approaching the town. In exergue: NOV 22 1739. Most of the thin gilding is gone, but otherwise AU+, a lovely piece.