1739 Admiral Vernon Medal. Adams-Chao PBv 22-S. Rarity-5. Pinchbeck, 36.7 mm. AU-55 (PCGS). 229.1 grains. Glossy medium brown with rich golden undertones and smooth, attractive surfaces. A classic Portobello medal with the interesting BY COURAGE AND CONDUCT legend in the reverse exergue. Positively defect-free and ideal high grade example of the type. A beautiful piece. PCGS# 922866. <strong>To view supplemental information and all items from the Sydney F. Martin Collection, click<a href="https://stacksbowers.com/sydney-f-martin-collection/"target=’_blank’> here.</a></strong> From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier from DNWs sale of April 2019, lot 973.