Medal commemorating the capture of Cartagena by Admiral Vernon
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1941) by Girton College
Production date: AD 1741
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 37.7 mm Diameter 37.7 mm Weight 12.08 g
Inscription present: Don Blass kneeling surrenders his sword to Vernon wearing hat: behind him a large ship .
Inscription present: Six ships entering Porto Bello harbour
Accession number: CM.GC.87-R
Primary reference Number: 229430
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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