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

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 (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 relief unclear; inscription reads: ‘ELI [illegible] G · ANG· FR [illegible] NA.’ Reverse with quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date of 1581 above; inscription reads: ‘POSV [illegible] AD IVT [illegible]EV·’ Corroded on both sides.
Event Date 19/10/2023
Author: Jodi Zhang

Context (Analysis)
Inscription would have been: ELIZAB.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HIB.REGINA; POSVI DEV.AD IVTORE M.MEV.
Event Date 19/10/2023
Author: Jodi Zhang