Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli), silver, staters (various types/triskeles) (450-425 BCE)
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450 BCE - 425 BCE Silver 15,774 kg
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Sphynx seated right. |
| ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΚΟ – ΠΡ – ΛΛΕ (Lycien).Triskeles and inscription, all within a square beaded border in an incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Lycia (uncertain mint) | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Lycia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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: | Kuprlli (Lycian dynast) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 450 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 425 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical 480-323 BC 
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Silver
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Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 9.50 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | stater
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StandardStandard.: |
Image
AC264 Kuprlli.jpeg [1]
References
| Die study referencePublication of the study: | Mørkholm - Zahle 19721Mørkholm - Zahle 1972 | ||
| Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear II2Sear II, n° 5198-5201, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 264 | ||
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Obverse dies distribution
| FrequencyFrequency of specimen in distribution. ᵖ | Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | % (o) | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | % (n) | Die nameName(s) of the die(s). |
| 1 | 28 | 63.64 | 28 | 36.36 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22, 26, 27, 28, 32, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44 |
| 2 | 9 | 20.45 | 18 | 23.38 | 1, 2, 17, 21, 23, 31, 34, 38, 42 |
| 3 | 3 | 6.82 | 9 | 11.69 | 7, 18, 29 |
| 4 | 1 | 2.27 | 4 | 5.19 | 25 |
| 5 | 1 | 2.27 | 5 | 6.49 | 30 |
| 6 | 1 | 2.27 | 6 | 7.79 | 33 |
| 7 | 1 | 2.27 | 7 | 9.09 | 24 |
| Total | 44 of 44 | 99.99 | 77 of 77 | 99.99 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 44 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 28 |
| Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | NC"NC" is not a number. | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 77 |
| Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 1.75 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | |
| Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 63.64 % | |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 83.02 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 1,660,400 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011 ᵖ (O) | 102.67 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00005 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 63.64% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 1,854.97 |
| Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) ᵖ | 15,774 kg <br /> 15,774 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 4,637.44 |
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