359 BC - 351 BC

Amadocus II   Rex Thraciae
Αμάτοκος Β'   Βασιλέας Θράκης



 AE 21
SHH 4354

cleaned
4354 Amadocus II Rex Thraciae AE

depatinated
4354 Amadocus II Rex Thraciae AE depatinated

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Obverse
Reverse

Notes
Reference
12.43 g   20.5-21.9 mm   7:00 o'clock   F

cleaned
t = ?.?-?.? mm   w = 12.43 g  ρ = ?.?? g/cm^3   σ(240 Hz) obv. 3.6 rev. 4.5 MS/m

XRF %
Au
Ag
Cu
Sn
Zn
Pb
As

S
Cl
P
Na
Ca
Fe
Si Sb
obv.
-
0.1
65.9
22.6
0.0 9.1
0.4

0.2
0.5
0.4
-
-
0.3
0.3
0.0
rev.
-
0.1
66.0
20.0
0.0
10.1
0.4

0.5
0.6
0.6
-
-
0.8
0.7
0.0

depatinated (sulphuric acid)
t = 3.3-5.2 mm   w = 11.91 g  ρ = 8,60 g/cm^3   σ(240 Hz) obv. 3.7 rev. 4.3 MS/m
                                                                     
σ(960 Hz) obv. 2.7 rev. 3.8 MS/m

XRF %
Au
Ag
Cu
Sn
Zn
Pb
As

S
Cl
P
Na
Ca
Fe
Si Sb
obv.
-
0.0
80.5
16.1
0.0 0.8
0.6

0.2
0.2
0.6
-
-
0.3
0.3
0.0
rev.
-
0.1
82.8
14.7
0.0
0.5
0.6

0.3
0.1
0.5
-
-
0.2
0.1
0.0

Bipennis; caduceus above; AMA / T / [OKO] clockwise around; border of dots.
Square containing vine with five bunches of grapes;
[E]Π[Ι / Κ]Λ[Ε / Α]Ν / [ΔPΟ] clockwise around.

Patina removed in sulfuric acid solution.
BMC Thrace --- (ca. 400 BC) ; BM 1 Black Sea ---; Copenhagen II ---;
Evelpidis I ---; Hart ---; Lindgren I & III ---; Manchester ---;
Moushmov 5710 (ca. 359-351 BC); Peter p. 135
(ca. 359-351 BC);
Sear Greek ---
(ca. 359-351 BC); Stancomb ---; Topalov (2005) 105; Tübingen II ---;
Youroukova --- (ca. 389-350 BC)