540 BC - 515 BC

Abdera   Thracia
Αβδηρα   Θράκη

 Drachm / Δραχμή AR 15
SHH 278


278 Abdera Thracia Drachm AR


Parameter

Obverse
Reverse
Notes
Reference

Acquired
Donated
3.691 g   13.2-15.4 mm   2.437 eqmm   tmax 3.4 mm   rh 0.5 mm   -:-- o'clock   EF
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 23.7, rev. 26.9 MS/m
Griffin seated left without groundline, right foreleg raised.
Crude quadripartite incuse square.
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BMC
Thrace ---; Copenhagen ---; Dewing ---;
May Period I 20 variant (Griffin seated on groundline);
Sear Greek 1341 variant
15.7.2002

Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 4.2021

Parameter            Measurement coordinates  r and φ are  referred to the die orientation of the obverse

Elektrische Leitfähigkeit SigmaTest, 8 mm sensor, 16.10.2021

Comment
κΗz

60
120
240
480
960

r
φ




σ  MS/m

mm
°
eqmm












 Initial
obv

23.9
22.5
21.1
19.9
18.8

0
0
2.437
 Initial
rev

26.2
25.0
24.1
23.2
21.9

0
0
2.437

Composition Niton XL2 air plus, 8 mm Colimator, 16.10.2021

Comments


Cu
Sn
Pb
Zn
As
Au
Ag
Fe
Ni
Cr
Al
Si
P

r
φ



%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%

mm
°



















 Initial
obv

1.1
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.6
97.4
0.4
0.0
0.0




0
0
  Initial
rev

1.5
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.6
96.8
0.9
0.0
0.0




0
0