Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 16323 [A-H]: 'Coins and tokens: 5 Nuremberg tokens (Sixteenth Century); Square token, German; 2 six pences and shilling Elizabeth I, 1581 and 1602; 2 sixpences, Seventeenth century; 3 tokens, Eighteenth Century. Commemorative medal of Admiral's destruction of Carthagena. 1741.'

Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Found together / assemblage)
See 1959.66-90; 1969.98-9 [sic].
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang

Context (Related Documents)
Hand-written note on envelop which contained the coins Z 16323 [E.1-3] reads: 'Two sixpences (& ? shilling) of Elizabeth 1581 & 1602. Pembroke College'
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang

Context (Field collection)
Found during building alterations to Pembroke College, 1875-1878.
Event Date 1875
Author: maa

Context (References)
Browne, David M. (1974). 'An Archaeological Gazetteer of the City of Cambridge.' Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 65. p. 24.
Event Date 1974
Author: Jodi Zhang

Description (Physical description)
Silver coin of Elizabeth I; Six Pence. Obverse with crowned and robed bust of Queen Elizabeth I facing left, rose behind to right; inscription reads: ‘ELIZAB’ · D’ · G’ · ANG’ · FR’ · ET : HIB’ · REGI’ 2.’ Reverse with quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date of 1602 above; inscription reads: ‘2 · POSVI DEV’ · AD IVTORE M · MEV’ ·’
Event Date 19/10/2023
Author: Jodi Zhang