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 object reads: 'Square "coin": on one side two profile heads facing each other surrounded by inscription: (?)DE DOBBEL DVCATT. 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)
A square coin weight. Obverse with two crowned profile heads facing each other; inscription reads: ‘DE DOUBBEL DVCATT’. Reverse with a hand surrounded in laurel wreath; corroded and worn.
Event Date 19/10/2023
Author: Jodi Zhang

Context (Analysis)
The profile heads possibly represent Ferdinand and Isabella I of Spain, and the hand may represent to the Hand of Antwerp.
Event Date 19/10/2023
Author: Jodi Zhang