179 BC - 168 BC

Perseus  
Regnum Macedoniae
Περσεύς   Βασίλειον Μακεδονίας


 AE 20
SHH 6527


6527 Perseus Regnum Macedoniae AE




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Provenance


Composition
6.86 g    18.1-20.9 mm   2.6 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 8.5 MS/m
Head of the hero Perseus right, wearing winged cap terminating in head of Griffin.
Eagle, wings open, standing left on thunderbolt; B / A either side of head right.
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Copenhagen 1276; Hart 524; Lindgren ---; McClean 3677/3680; München 1224/1227;
Sear Greek 6807
Ex H.D.Rauch 23E/1559, 24.6.2017; ex Helios, 2011


μ-XRF-Analysis, edge;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
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95.3
2.9
0.5
0.0
0.9
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.2