File:Post-medieval medal of Admiral Vernon (FindID 527051).jpg

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Post-medieval medal of Admiral Vernon
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All rights reserved, Richard Henry, 2012-10-30 11:47:59
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Post-medieval medal of Admiral Vernon
Description
English: An incomplete probable copper-alloy medal or medallion commemorating Admiral Vernon and his victories at Porto Bello in 1739 AD. This medal is of Post-Medieval date, c.1739 AD.

Obverse: 'THE BRITISH GLORY REVIVD BY ADMIRAL VERNON'
Admiral Vernon standing right with two ships behind. left hand holding baton

Reverse: WHO TOOK PORTABELLO [WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY]
View of the port and six ships.In Exergue: November 23 1739.[...]

Depicted place (County of findspot) Barnsley
Date 1739
date QS:P571,+1739-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 527051
Old ref: BM-FBD290
Filename: BM-FBD290.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/401890
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/401890
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/527051
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Object location53° 30′ 13.68″ N, 1° 25′ 34.07″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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