^Lot 2081 Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and town and ships / Cartagena, ex-Ad

Great Britain, copper alloy Admiral Vernon medal, 1741, Vernon and town and ships / Cartagena, ex-Adams. AC-CAv6G. 8.16 grams; 37mm. Dark XF+ struck on a thin flan without the high rims mentioned in AC, the details strong but with much die-rust, a few minor rim-bruises. XRF: 47.68% copper, 44.83% zinc, 4.97% lead, 1.05% iron. Pedigreed to the John Adams Collection (with his handwritten tag) and to Jeffrey Hoare Auction 73 of April 2002 (lot 301).