Adams-Chao FCv 1-A
Betts-277
1739 Admiral Vernon at Fort Chagre Medal
Estimated Survivors: 31-75
Obverse Text: VICE • AD : RL • OF THE BLEW ; & COM : ER • IN CHIEF • OF • ALL HIS • MAI : SHIPS IN THE WEST • INDIES | A • VIEW • | OF • FORT • | CHAGRE | THE • HON : EDWARD | VERNON • ESQ
Reverse Text: PORTO BELLO • TAKEN BY ADMIRAL VERNON • WITH SIX MEN OF WAR ONLY • NOV • 22 • ANNO DOM • 1739 •
Catalog Reference
Adams-Chao FCv 1-A
Betts-277
Ferrari-135
McG-186
Med. Ill., Geo II, 153
Medina-115
M-H 283
Adams-Chao — Medallic Portraits of Admiral Vernon by John W. Adams & Dr. Fernando Chao (2010)Betts — American Colonial History Illustrated by Contemporary Medals by C. Wyllys Betts (1894)Ferrari — Medallas del Almirante Vernon by Jorge N. Ferrari (1966)McG — Admiral Vernon Medals by Leander McCormick-Goodhart (1945)Med. Ill. — Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II (1885)Medina — Las Medallas Del Almirante Vernon by J.T. Medina (1919)M-H — British Naval Medals, Vol. III by Milford Haven (1919)
