Great Britain. Vernon Admiral. Medal. 1 April 1741. Cartagena de Indias. (Adams&Chao-CAv 3D). Anv.: THE · BRITISH · GLORY · REVIV · D · BY · ADMIRAL : VERИOИ, Admiral Vernon standing slightly left, holding baton and sword; canon to left, anchor to right. Rev.: AD · VERNON · ADML ; OGLE · TOOK · CARTHAGENA · BY · SEA · AND · LAND ·, nine ships within harbor of Cartagena; Spanish fortification to right; in exergue, APL : 1 : 174 : 1. . 10,92 g. Hole at 12 o´clock. Well struck. Almost XF. Est...200,00.
Great Britain. George II. 1/2 crown. 1746. LIMA. (Km-584.3). (Spink-3695). . 14,87 g. Traces of welding on edge. Toned. Rare. Struck on Spanish silver seized by Commodore George Anson in Peru during the War of Jenkin's Ear. Anson went on to become a British Naval hero of legendary proportions as a result. XF. Est...200,00.
Great Britain. George III. 1 dollar. . 26,92 g. Bank of England oval counterstamp with the face of George III for circulation of 5 shillings, made in 1797 on a 8 reales minted in 1793 for Mexico during the reign of Charles IV. Sharp and clear countermark. Graffiti on obverse. Knock on edge. Included collector´s label. This counterstamp brought a latent discontent among the English people, given that one real of a 8 stamped was equivalent to a crown minus three pennies, namely 4 shillings and 9 pennies (1 crown = 5 shillings; 1 shilling = 12 pennies). It generated some humorous phrases such as "The Bank (of England) in order to make its money pass, stamped the head of a fool on the neck of an ass". VF. Est...600,00.
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