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Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Admiral Vernon's bust, right face profile in a long wig. Legend: 'EDW : VERNON . ESQ : VICE . ADMIRAL 1739'. Reverse: Ship in full sail, right. Legend: '. SUCCESS . TO . THE . BRITISH . FLEET .'
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC1012 |
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| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 23 Jul 1739; 1739 |
| People: | Vernon, Edward; Royal Navy |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 39 mm |