Auction Catalogue

2 & 3 April 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Jetons, Medals and Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1645

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3 April 2014

Hammer Price:
£140

Capture of Porto Bello, 1739, a copper medal, unsigned, half-length figure of Vernon three-quarters left, with long knobbed baton, rev. six ships at the harbour entrance, 27mm (Adams PBv 39-LL; Betts 207; MI II, 540/130). Small metal flaw below date, otherwise good very fine with dark patina £120-150