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Porto Bello Taken, 1739, a brass medal, unsigned, full-length figure of Admiral Vernon standing right, ship to left and cannon to right, long floral display below, rev. six ships entering harbour, 37mm (MI pl. –). Metal flaw by rim on reverse at 4 o’clock, otherwise very fine, rare (£50-60)

The obverse type is not illustrated in MI plates