AC 197 - Corinth, silver, stater, 500-430 BC

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 7554


500 BCE - 430 BCE Silver 22,365 kg

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Pegasus flying left, below [koppa].
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. All within incuse square.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Corinth Ancient regionAncient region.: Peloponnesus Modern countryModern country: Greece AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 500 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 430 BCE PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Archaic and Classical
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver Nomisma.org Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams 8.55 DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: stater Nomisma.org StandardStandard.:
Image
AC197 Corinth.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: Ravel 19361Ravel 1936, n° 96-340 (Périodes II-III).
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: HGC 42HGC 4, n° 1822,1825, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 197
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:



Obverse dies distribution
FrequencyFrequency of specimen in distribution.  Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) % (o) Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) % (n) Die nameName(s) of the die(s).
1 37 33.04 37 8.33 69, 71, 72, 78, 79, 82, 83, 86, 88, 91, 94, 100, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 122, 124, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 140, 143, 144, 147, 148, 155, 157, 158, 171, 172, 173
2 19 16.96 38 8.56 77, 89, 93, 95, 98, 99, 107, 118, 125, 133, 135, 136, 141, 146, 152, 156, 164, 167, 177
3 13 11.61 39 8.78 73, 74, 76, 96, 101, 109, 120, 126, 134, 153, 166, 169, 175
4 12 10.71 48 10.81 68, 75, 81, 85, 90, 138, 151, 154, 159, 168, 170, 174
5 7 6.25 35 7.88 80, 87, 97, 106, 108, 121, 165
6 6 5.36 36 8.11 66, 67, 113, 123, 142, 163
7 4 3.57 28 6.31 103, 104, 145, 160
8 4 3.57 32 7.21 102, 105, 110, 150
9 2 1.79 18 4.05 70, 161
11 1 0.89 11 2.48 111
12 2 1.79 24 5.41 137, 139
14 2 1.79 28 6.31 84, 176
15 1 0.89 15 3.38 132
17 1 0.89 17 3.83 162
38 1 0.89 38 8.56 149
Total 112 of 112 100 444 of 444 100.01
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available


Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) 112 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins.  37
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) 199 Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 444
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 3.96 Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) 2.23
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) 1.78 Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1)  33.04 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983  130.79 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000.  2,615,800
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011  (O) 149.78 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000.  0.00017
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O)  (o = % of O) 91.67% Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000.  6,789.51
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)  22,365 kg <br /> 22,365 kg Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000.  16,973.77
Remarks


References

  1. ^  Ravel, Oscar E (1936), Les "Poulains" de Corinthe : monographie des statères corinthiens. Tome I: de 650 à 415 J.-C., Basel.
  2. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2014), Handbook of Greek Coinage Series 4. Northern and Central Greece : Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Malis, Oita, Perrhaibia, Thessaly, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris and Corinthia, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, lxxi, 563 p.
  3. ^  Callataÿ, François de (2003), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires archaïques et classiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, VII + 267 p.