Adams-Chao PBv 2-B
Betts-173
1739 Admiral Vernon at Porto Bello Medal
Estimated Survivors: 1-3
Obverse Text: E • VERNON • VI • AD • OF • TH • BLVE
Reverse Text: PORTO BELLO NOV 22 | MDCCXXXIX
What to Look For: Image courtesy of © The Trustees of the British Museum
Catalog Reference
Adams-Chao PBv 2-B
Betts-173
Ferrari-2
McG-24
Med. Ill., Geo II, 93
Medina-4
M-H 158
Image courtesy of © The Trustees of the British Museum
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)