198 AD - 212 AD

Marcianopolis   Moesia Inferior   Caracalla & Geta
Μαρκιανόπολις   Κάτω Μοισία   Καρακάλλας & Γέτας

 AE 26
SHH 5927

5927 Marcianopolis Moesia Inferior Caracalla & Geta AE
Initial Coin Condition before Patina Removal

5927 Marcianopolis Moesia Inferior Caracalla & Geta AE my-XRF 1
μ-XRF-Analysis   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot

5927 Marcianopolis Moesia Inferior Caracalla & Geta AE
Electrolitically Depatinated

Parameter

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Reverse


Notes
Reference

Provenance
Donated


12.02 g   25.0-27.1 mm   2.6 eqmm   1:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 11.0 MS/m
On left, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right,
facing laureate and draped  bust of Geta left;
AV K M [AV ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟ]C AV K Π CE
Π clockwise around, ΓETAC in exergue;
border of dots.
Fortuna standing facing, head left, wearing modius, holding rudder and cornucopia;
V Φ
Λ OVΛΠΙΑΝΟV MAΡKIANOΠO[ΛIΤΩΝ] clockwise around,
denomination mark E in upper left field
; border of dots.
Experumental specimen.

AMNG I/1 652; BMC Thrace 25/26; Copenhagen 217/218;
Hristova & Jekov 6.20.38 1/5; Moushmov 469; Varbanov 1085/1086
Ex Hubert Lanz, 19.9.2015
Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 10.2018

Initial Coin Condtion
HV 5 = 138, 162 kPa 
μ-XRF-Analysis
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77.9
    0.0
  0.1
20.8
  0.8
  0.1
  0.4
  0.0

Soft annealed
12.00 g
HV 5 = 83, 84 kPa

Electrolytically depatinated
12.00 g   25.0-27.1 mm

σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 10.8, rev. 10.7 MS/m