1739 Admiral Vernon Medal. Adams-Chao PBvl 3-B. Rarity-5. Pinchbeck, 38.2 mm. AU-58 (PCGS). 211.6 grains. A popular type, depicting the kneeling Spanish commander Don Blas de Leso. Attractive golden brown with mostly smooth surfaces. Very sharply defined, with better fine details (like de Lesos fashionable duds) than usually seen. A beautiful piece. PCGS# 922872. <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 our Philadelphia Americana sale of September 2013, lot 8.