Experimental Roman Minting: Casting Silver-Copper Alloys into a Bronze Mould
This paper provides the details of a Roman minting experiment, which used a bronze mould to cast debased silver blanks typical of the third century A.D. The investigation follows the paper ''Experiments reproducing Roman debased alloys" (George, 2020) which studied the manufacturing m...
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| Main Author: | Nicola George |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EXARC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | EXARC Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10563 |
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