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Great Britain, medium-sized copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, rare, ex-

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Exonumia - Medals Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 USD
Great Britain, medium-sized copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, rare, ex-
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Great Britain, medium-sized copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, rare, ex-Adams. AC-PBv37JJ. 11.67 grams; 31 mm. Brassy VF/XF with spotty/patchy dark toning in a unique, distinctive size and design (as noted in AC, which rates it R and only three reported), traces of loop at top, scratch on obverse, and tiny punchmark on reverse. XRF: 74.06% copper, 24.94% zinc. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag), acquired from Spencer Peck in August 2011.