411, Lot: 707. Estimate $100. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

temp. HANOVER. Edward Vernon. 1684-1757. Æ Medal (27mm, 4.66 g, 6h). Capture of Portobello. Dated 22 November 1739. THE · BRITISH · GLORY · REVIVD BY · ADMIRAL · VERNON ·, Admiral Vernon standing right , holding baton and sword; canon to right; in background, ship under sail right / HE · TOOK · PORTO · BELLO · WITH · SIX · SHIPS · ONLY · , six ships within harbor of Portobello; in exergue, NOV · 22 : 1739. MI –; Eimer –; Adams-Chao PBvi 15-T; Betts 228. Near EF.