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1739 Admiral Vernon Medal, Porto Bello, Adams-PBv-15-L, R.7, Uncertified. Ex: Admiral Vernon Collection. Copper alloy, lightly a high zinc component. Silvered. 26.6 mm. A very rare variety. The example pictured in Adams-Chao is from the Massachusetts Historical Society. This piece displays strong detail with a touch of high-point wear. Mostly silver-gray, though areas of ebony patina appear as splotches in the obverse fields, and underlying brass-brown is visible in the border legends and over the high points of the ship.s

Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2026
19th Monday
Internet/Mail Bids: 6
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
22% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 19, 2026 for: $823.50
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