Adams-Chao PBvl 3-B
Betts-306
1739 Admiral Vernon, Porto Bello and Carthagena Medal
Estimated Survivors: 31-75
Obverse Text: THE • PRIDE • OF • SPAIN • HUMBLED • BY • AD : VERNON
Reverse Text: HE • TOOK • PORTO • BELLO • WITH • SIX • SHIPS • ONLY | NOV • 22 • 1739
Catalog Reference
Adams-Chao PBvl 3-B
A.J.N., II, 87, No. 17a
Betts-306
Ferrari-202
McG-166
Med. Ill., Geo II, 168
Medina-82
M-H 288
Adams-Chao — Medallic Portraits of Admiral Vernon by John W. Adams & Dr. Fernando Chao (2010)A.J.N. — American Journal of NumismaticsBetts — 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)
