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Great Britain, small copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, ex-Ford, ex-Adam

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Great Britain, small copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, ex-Ford, ex-Adam
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Great Britain, small copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1739, Vernon / Porto Bello, ex-Ford, ex-Adams. AC-PBv40MM. 4.89 grams; 27 mm. Dark in color, with traces of dull brass in crevices, the fields and details AU but with flat face (as struck) to net the grade at XF, desirable additional pedigree. XRF: 48.51% copper, 47.36% zinc, 2.33% lead. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag) and to the John J. Ford Jr. Collection (Stack's auction of January 2006, with original lot-tag 536.