411, Lot: 706. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

temp. HANOVER. Edward Vernon. 1684-1757. Æ Medal (38mm, 15.84 g, 6h). Capture of Portobello. Dated 22 November 1739. THE · BRITISH · GLORY · REVIV · D · BY · ADMIRAL · VERИOИ, Admiral Vernon standing slightly left, holding baton and sword; canon to right; in background, ship under sail right / HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS OИLY, six ships within harbor of Portobello; in exergue, ИOV · 22 · 1739. MI 538/119; Eimer –; Adams-Chao PBvi 11-P; Betts 238. EF, underlying luster.