Medal commemorating the capture of Cartagena by Admiral Vernon
Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown
Production date: AD 1741
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 35.2 mm Diameter 35.2 mm Weight 7.39 g
Inscription present: Full length figure of Vernon standing three quarters left and wearing a hat; he holds a staff in his left hand and points to a city behind him: ships entering the harbour.
Inscription present: Ships sailing into Cartagena harbour; Don Blass in a boat with a chain boom .
Accession number: CM.M.3726-R
Primary reference Number: 229417
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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