Nondestructive Analysis of Silver Coins Minted in Taras (South Italy) between the V and the III Centuries BC

Table 3

Chemical composition of the analysed coins obtained by XRF analysis.

Coin mark	Ag	Cu	𝑟
	(wt%)	(wt%)	(wt%)
Rutigliano 1	97.3	0.5	2.2
Rutigliano 2	97.6	0.5	2.3
Rutigliano 3	95.1	2.4	2.8
Rutigliano 4	98.1	0.2	1.8
Torchiarolo 27 2	95.8	0.3	3.7
Carosino 1	95.6	0.8	3.6
Torchiarolo 26 3	96.1	0.1	3.8
Torchiarolo 26 4	94.5	0.6	4.9
Montegranaro 2	97.8	0.1	2
Montegranaro 3	97.9	0.1	2
Montegranaro 4	97.3	0.5	2.4
Montegranaro 5	96.3	0.5	3.4
Montegranaro 6	97.7	0.4	2.1
Carosino 2	94.8	1.9	3.4
Carosino 3	94.7	1	4.4
Carosino 4	94.2	1	5
Maruggio 1	94.3	0.9	4.8
Taranto VO 1	97.6	0.4	2
Taranto VO 2	96.1	1	3
Torchiarolo 27 3	95.9	1.1	3
Taranto CV 1	95.2	0.5	4.5
Taranto CV 2	92.2	3.1	4.8
Taranto CV 3	91.7	4.8	3.6
Taranto CV 4	96.2	0.3	3.6
Taranto CV 6	93.8	3.1	3
Taranto CV 8	94.7	1.2	4.2
Taranto CV 9	94.9	1	4.2
Taranto CV 10	91.5	4.9	4
Taranto CV 11	94.7	2.2	3.1
Taranto CV 12	95.5	1.6	3.1
Taranto CV 14	94.1	2.6	3.2
Carosino 22	96.3	0.4	3.4
Carosino 24	96.2	0.6	3.2
Carosino 26	94.8	2.5	2.7
Carosino 27	96.9	0.8	2.4
Carosino 28	97.4	0.5	2.2
Carosino 29	96.7	1.1	2.2
Carosino 31	95.5	0.6	4
Carosino 32	95.6	1.3	3.3
Carosino 33	95.6	1.9	2.6
Carosino 34	96.3	1	2.9
Carosino 35	96	1.4	2.5
Parabita 16	95.7	1.9	2.2
Parabita 18	95.7	2.9	1.3
Parabita 20	97.2	1.3	1.6
Parabita 23	97.3	1	1.9
Parabita 24	96.4	1.9	2.1
Parabita 34	79.3	16.9	3.8
Parabita 35	81.2	17.1	1.9
Mesagne 1	88.7	10.2	3.2
Mesagne 2	87.7	11	2.5
Mesagne 3	87.9	10.8	3.1
Torchiarolo 26 1	96.9	0.2	2.9