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24 & 25 April 2019

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Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 978

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25 April 2019

Hammer Price:
£280

Portobello Medals with Vernon’s portrait alone, Capture of Portobello, 1739, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon left, head facing, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 37mm (Adams PBv 28-X; Betts 204; MI –). Extremely fine, scarce
£300-£400

Provenance: Bt C. Plante July 2003