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|RQEM reference number=271 | |RQEM reference number=271 | ||
|Die study reference=Callataÿ 2002, p. 80. | |Die study reference=Callataÿ 2002, p. 80. | ||
|Coin series reference=HGC 10, n° 275 | |Coin series reference=Sear II, n° 5950-5952; HGC 10, n° 275 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/sidon.hoover.2010.275-277 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/sidon.hoover.2010.275-277 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=14 | |Number of obverse dies=14 |
Latest revision as of 21:28, 2 May 2023
107 BCE - 53 BCE Silver 5,852 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Veiled, draped, and turreted bust of Tyche right, wearing single-pendant earring and pearl necklace |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΣIΔΩNIΩN to right (Greek).Eagle standing left on ram of galley left, palm frond in background, to left, L IB (date) above EI |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Sidon | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Phoenicia | Modern countryModern country: Lebanon | 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. | 107 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 53 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Silver ![]() |
Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 13.90 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | tetradrachm ![]() |
StandardStandard.: | Attic |
Image

S271 Sidon.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Callataÿ 20021Callataÿ 2002, p. 80. | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear II2Sear II, n° 5950-5952, HGC 103HGC 10, n° 275 | ||
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Obverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 14 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 31 | |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 2.21 | 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 | % | |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 21.05 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 421,000 |
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) | 25.53 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00007 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | % | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 2,945.37 |
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 | 5,852 kg <br /> 5,852 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 7,363.42 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation