The Silver of the Owls: Assessment of analyses performed on Athenian silver coinage (Vth - IIIrd century B.C.)

Christophe Flament

The Silver of the Owls: Assessment of analyses performed on Athenian silver coinage (Vth - IIIrd century B.C.)

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This paper proposes a critical and qualified assessment of the available physical and chemical analyses performed on the Athenian ‘owl’ coinage issued between c.475 and the early third century BC, discussing results and suggesting new issues and questions for future investigation.

Translated title of the contribution	L'argent des chouettes. Bilan des analyses réalisées sur le monnayage athénien en argent (5e - 3e s; aCn)
Original language	English
Title of host publication	Mines, Metals and Money
Subtitle of host publication	Ancient World Studies in Science, Archaeology and History
Editors	Kenneth Sheedy, Gil Davis
Place of Publication	Londres
Publisher	Spink
Chapter	15
Pages	215-222
Number of pages	8
ISBN (Print)	0-901405-35-5
Publication status	Published - 2020

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Name	Metallurgy in Numismatics
Publisher	Spink
Volume	6

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The Silver of the Owls : Assessment of analyses performed on Athenian silver coinage (Vth - IIIrd century B.C.). / Flament, Christophe.

Mines, Metals and Money: Ancient World Studies in Science, Archaeology and History. ed. / Kenneth Sheedy; Gil Davis. Londres : Spink, 2020. p. 215-222 (Metallurgy in Numismatics; Vol. 6).

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The Silver of the Owls: Assessment of analyses performed on Athenian silver coinage (Vth - IIIrd century B.C.)

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