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Button commemorating Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757)

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Button (uniface) commemorating Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757). Obverse: Admiral Vernon three-quarter left, face profile, A baton in his left hand, a ship (left) and (right). Under a scroll an anchor, gun, sword and two daggers. Legend: '. ADMIRAL. VERNON.'

Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

After 1739

Copper alloy

30.0 mm

MEC0893

Image and text © Royal Museums Greenwich, 2024

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National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum

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