FIB-FESEM and EMPA results on Antoninianus silver coins for manufacturing and corrosion processes
Abstract A set of ancient Antoninianus silver coins, dating back between 249 and 274 A.D. and minted in Rome, Galliae, Orient and Ticinum, have been characterized. We use, for the first time, a combination of nano-invasive (focused ion beam-field emission scanning electron microscopy-X-ray microanal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2018-07-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-28990-x |