Medal commemorating the capture of Porto Bello by Admiral Vernon
Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown
Production date: AD 1739
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 31.4 mm Diameter 33.8 mm Weight 13.2 g
Inscription present: Half length figure of Vernon three quarters left holding staff.
Inscription present: Six ships entering Port Bello harbour
Accession number: CM.M.3732-R
Primary reference Number: 229428
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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