Double-Relief Silver Coins Minted in the Greek Colonies (444–390/340–280/270 BC) of Southern Italy Analysed by XRF

A sample of 18 double-relief coins from different poleis of Magna Graecia and ancient Italy has been analysed using a handheld XRF spectrometer directly inside the Museo Provinciale Campano (Capua, Italy). The data analysis shows that (i) the main elements are Ag and Cu, indicating that the coins ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jessica Brocchieri, Rosa Vitale, Carlo Sabbarese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Quantum Beam Science
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2412-382X/8/1/2