File:Early Modern, Vernon and Brown Porto Bello Token (FindID 137444).jpg

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Early Modern: Vernon and Brown Porto Bello Token
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Peter Reavill, 2006-10-23 10:32:43
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Early Modern: Vernon and Brown Porto Bello Token
Description
English: Worn and abraded Vernon and Brown Porto Bello Token, 1739-1740. It commemorates Admiral Vernon and Commodore Brown (Vernon's Second in Command), capture of Porto Bello Harbour on 22nd of November 1739.

Thanks are extended to Mr Peter Page who identified this token on the PAS Forum. To see the relevant link follow: http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1786

Reference: Mitchiner numbers 5047-5049 (Page 1728).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Shropshire
Date between 1739 and 1740
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1739-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1740-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 137444
Old ref: HESH-F751A4
Filename: HESH-F751A4.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/117598
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/117598/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/137444
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