Using Negative Muons as a Probe for Depth Profiling Silver Roman Coinage
Debasement of silver Roman coins is a well-known phenomenon and understanding the quality of ancient silver coinages can provide an idea about the underlying fiscal condition of the issuing states. These coins are made from a silver-copper alloy, the surfaces of which were deliberately enhanced at t...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Heritage |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/2/1/28 |