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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
|Image=AC217 Miletus drachms.jpg | |||
|Image reference=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1915753&AucID=4487&Lot=47 | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. | |Obverse description=Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. | ||
|Reverse legend=monogram of the city of Milet | |Reverse legend=monogram of the city of Milet | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Lion standing left, head right; star above, monogram to left. | |||
|Mint=Miletus | |Mint=Miletus | ||
|Date from=353 | |Ancient region=Ionia | ||
|Date to=323 | |Date from=353 BCE | ||
|Date to=323 BCE | |||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=drachma | |Denomination=drachma | ||
| | |Median weight=3.65 | ||
|RQEM reference=RQMAC | |RQEM reference=RQMAC | ||
|RQEM reference number=217 | |RQEM reference number=217 | ||
|Die study reference=Deppert-Lippitz 1984, n° 1-18, 94-151, 160-183 et 197-235 | |||
|Coin series reference=Sear II, n° 4502; RQEMAC, n° 217 | |||
|Number of obverse dies=96 | |Number of obverse dies=96 | ||
|Number of singletons=67 | |Number of singletons=67 | ||
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|Number of dies=67 | |Number of dies=67 | ||
|Die name=1.1,1.3,1.5,1.6,1.8,1.9,1.11,2.1,2.2,2.4,2.5,2.6,2.8,2.10,2.11,2.14,2.15,2.16,2.18,2.19,2.20,2.22,2.23,2.24,2.25,2.26,2.27,2.28,2.29,2.30,2.31,2.32,2.33,2.34,2.35,2.37,2.38,2.40,2.41,2.42,3.2,3.3,3.6,3.11,4.3,4.4,4.5,4.6,4.8,4.9,4.11,4.12,4.13,4.14,4.15,4.18,4.19,4.20,4.21,4.23,4.24,4.25,4.26,4.28,4.29,4.30 | |Die name=1.1,1.3,1.5,1.6,1.8,1.9,1.11,2.1,2.2,2.4,2.5,2.6,2.8,2.10,2.11,2.14,2.15,2.16,2.18,2.19,2.20,2.22,2.23,2.24,2.25,2.26,2.27,2.28,2.29,2.30,2.31,2.32,2.33,2.34,2.35,2.37,2.38,2.40,2.41,2.42,3.2,3.3,3.6,3.11,4.3,4.4,4.5,4.6,4.8,4.9,4.11,4.12,4.13,4.14,4.15,4.18,4.19,4.20,4.21,4.23,4.24,4.25,4.26,4.28,4.29,4.30 | ||
}} | |||
{{Distribution Item | |||
|Frequency=2 | |||
|Number of dies=14 | |||
|Die name=1.2,2.32,2.9,2.12,2.13,2.17,2.21,3.1,3.4,3.7,3.10,4.7,4.10,4.27 | |||
}} | |||
{{Distribution Item | |||
|Frequency=3 | |||
|Number of dies=7 | |||
|Die name=1.4,1.7,2.36,2.43,4.2,4.17,4.16 | |||
}} | |||
{{Distribution Item | |||
|Frequency=4 | |||
|Number of dies=4 | |||
|Die name=2.7,2.39,3.6,4.22 | |||
}} | |||
{{Distribution Item | |||
|Frequency=5 | |||
|Number of dies=2 | |||
|Die name=3.8,4.1 | |||
}} | |||
{{Distribution Item | |||
|Frequency=7 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=3.5 | |||
}} | |||
{{Distribution Item | |||
|Frequency=8 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=1.10 | |||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 20:44, 3 May 2023
353 BCE - 323 BCE Silver 14,537 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Apollo left, wearing laurel wreath. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | monogram of the city of Milet (Greek).Lion standing left, head right, star above, monogram to left. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Miletus | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Ionia | 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 353 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 323 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical 480-323 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 | 3.65 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | drachma ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
Image

AC217 Miletus drachms.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Deppert-Lippitz 19841Deppert-Lippitz 1984, n° 1-18, 94-151, 160-183 et 197-235 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear II2Sear II, n° 4502, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 217 |
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 | 67 | 69.79 | 67 | 42.68 | 1.1, 1.3, 1.5, 1.6, 1.8, 1.9, 1.11, 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10, 2.11, 2.14, 2.15, 2.16, 2.18, 2.19, 2.20, 2.22, 2.23, 2.24, 2.25, 2.26, 2.27, 2.28, 2.29, 2.30, 2.31, 2.32, 2.33, 2.34, 2.35, 2.37, 2.38, 2.40, 2.41, 2.42, 3.2, 3.3, 3.6, 3.11, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.8, 4.9, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15, 4.18, 4.19, 4.20, 4.21, 4.23, 4.24, 4.25, 4.26, 4.28, 4.29, 4.30 |
2 | 14 | 14.58 | 28 | 17.83 | 1.2, 2.32, 2.9, 2.12, 2.13, 2.17, 2.21, 3.1, 3.4, 3.7, 3.10, 4.7, 4.10, 4.27 |
3 | 7 | 7.29 | 21 | 13.38 | 1.4, 1.7, 2.36, 2.43, 4.2, 4.17, 4.16 |
4 | 4 | 4.17 | 16 | 10.19 | 2.7, 2.39, 3.6, 4.22 |
5 | 2 | 2.08 | 10 | 6.37 | 3.8, 4.1 |
7 | 1 | 1.04 | 7 | 4.46 | 3.5 |
8 | 1 | 1.04 | 8 | 5.1 | 1.10 |
Total | 96 of 96 | 99.99 | 157 of 157 | 100.01 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 96 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 67 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 115 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 157 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 1.64 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.37 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.2 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 69.79 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 199.14 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 3,982,800 |
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) | 247.08 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00004 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 57.32% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 1,576.78 |
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 | 14,537 kg <br /> 14,537 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 3,941.95 |
Remarks