Adams-Chao PBvi 11-P
Betts-238
1739 Admiral Vernon, Porto Bello Taken with Portrait and Icons Medal
Estimated Survivors: 13-30
Obverse Text: THE • BRITISH • GLORY • REVIV • D • BY • ADMIRAL • VERNON
Reverse Text: HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY | NOV • 22 • 1739
Catalog Reference
Adams-Chao PBvi 11-P
Betts-238
Ferrari-68
McG-104
Med. Ill., Geo II, 119
Medina-47
M-H 224
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)
