185 BC - 168 BC

Macedonia Local Mints / Μακεδονία Τοπικά Νομισματοκοπεία
Amphipolis / Αμφίπολις
 AE 24 SHH 6026

6026 Amphipolis Macedonia Local Mint AE

6026 Amphipolis Macedonia Local Mint AE my-XRF

Parameter

Obverse
Reverse

Notes

Reference

Provenance
Composition
 		8.65 g   23.0.24.4 mm   2.4 ämm   9:00 o'clock   F   centering + / +
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 3.4 MS/m
Diademed head of Poseidon right; trident at his shoulder.
ΜΑΚΕ // ΔΟΝΩΝ upward to left and right of club; two monogramms to right;
all within oak wreath.
Mint of Amphipolis. ?
Serratus.
AMNG III 32/33 (under Philippus V and Perseus);
BMC Macedonia 51/53 (168-146 BC, uncertain mint); Copenhagen II 1294 (185-168 BC)
Ex Hubert Lanz, 20.2.2016
μ-XRF-Analysis, obverse core;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
Cu
 Sn
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87.3
 6.0
 1.8
 0.0
 3.6
 0.8
 0.0
 0.2
 0.0
 0.2

μ-XRF-Analysis, edge core;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
Cu
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87.0
 6.6
 1.7
 0.0
 3.4
 0.9
 0.0
 0.2
 0.0
 0.2

μ-XRF-Analysis, revers patina;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
Cu
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37.6
 37.7
 8.1
 0.1
 11.5
 3.0
 0.1
 1.3
 0.3
 0.1

μ-XRF-Analysis, revers patina partly filed off;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
Cu
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42.9
 31.7
 6.2
 0.1
 14.3
 3.3
 0.1
 1.2
 0.0
 0.2