Medal - George II (Capture of Portobello) 1739 front Medal - George II (Capture of Portobello) 1739 back
Medal - George II (Capture of Portobello) 1739 photo
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Medal - George II Capture of Portobello

1739 year
Bronze - 40 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George II (1727-1760)
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
1739
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#405147
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Six ships outside Portobello harbour

Script: Latin

Lettering: PORTO . BELLO . TAKEN . BY . ADMIRAL . VERNON . WITH . SIX . SHIPS . NOV . 22 . 1739.