Analysis of Gold Coins of the XIX Century by Portable XRF (Article)
Author: Marcelo O. Pereira, Valter de S. Felix, Paula de J. M. Aranha
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Description: Analysis of Gold Coins of the XIX Century by Portable XRF (Article) por Marcelo O. Pereira, Valter de S. Felix, Paula de J. M. Aranha examines the elemental composition of 19th-century Brazilian and Portuguese gold coins using portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF). This non-destructive method offers insights into coin fabrication and potential falsifications, valuable for numismatists and historians.
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