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Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, Vernon and Ogle with Lezo / Cartagena, 1741, ex-Ad

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Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, Vernon and Ogle with Lezo / Cartagena, 1741, ex-Ad
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Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, Vernon and Ogle with Lezo / Cartagena, 1741, ex-Adams (Plate), ex-Finn. AC-CAvlo1B. 40 mm, 12.65 grams. Attractive AU+ with traces of original color and luster, nice details, tall double rims without dentillation (AC: "a new feature on these medals"). XRF: 50.83% copper, 47.53% zinc, 1.28% lead. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag) and the Leonard Finn Collection, plated on page 175 of Medallic Portraits of Admiral Vernon (2010), by Adams and Chao.