S 511 - Eusebeia (Antiochus VII), silver, tetradrachms (107-100 BCE)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 9565


107 BCE - 100 BCE Silver 96,695 kg

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ (Greek).
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Eusebeia Ancient regionAncient region.: Cappadocia 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: Antiochus VII Euergetes (Seleucid king, 138-129 BC), Cappadocian kingdom
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 107 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 100 BCE PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org
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 16.60 DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm Nomisma.org StandardStandard.:
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: Lorber - Houghton - Veselý 20061Lorber - Houghton - Veselý 2006, p. 86-97 (pas de catalogue).
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:



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).
1 110 54.19 110 22.77
2 36 17.73 72 14.91
3 19 9.36 57 11.8
4 9 4.43 36 7.45
5 8 3.94 40 8.28
6 5 2.46 30 6.21
7 4 1.97 28 5.8
8 9 4.43 72 14.91
9 1 0.49 9 1.86
14 1 0.49 14 2.9
15 1 0.49 15 3.11
Total 203 of 203 99.98 483 of 483 100
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available


Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) 203 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins.  110
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) NC"NC" is not a number. Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 483
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 2.38 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)  54.19 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983  291.25 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000.  5,825,000
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011  (O) 350.18 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000.  0.00008
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O)  (o = % of O) 77.23% Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000.  3,316.74
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)  96,695 kg <br /> 96,695 kg Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000.  8,291.85
Remarks


References

  1. ^  Lorber, Catherine C. - Houghton, Arhtur - Veselý, Petr (2006), "Cappadocian Tetradrachms in the Name of Antiochus VII. With an Appendix of quantitative analyses by Peter Vesely", Numismatic Chronicle 166, p. 65-75 (série 1).