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|Reverse description=Rose, to r., bud | |Reverse description=Rose, to r., bud | ||
|Mint=Rhodes | |Mint=Rhodes | ||
|Ancient region=Caria ( | |Ancient region=Caria (islands) | ||
|Authority=Rhodian power | |||
|Date from=229 BCE | |Date from=229 BCE | ||
|Date to=226 BCE | |Date to=226 BCE | ||
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|RQEM reference=RQEMH | |RQEM reference=RQEMH | ||
|RQEM reference number=249 | |RQEM reference number=249 | ||
|Die study reference=Ashton 1986 | |Die study reference=Ashton 1986; Ashton 2001, p. 107, n° 239-241 | ||
|Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 249; Sear II, n° 5077 | |Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 249; Sear II, n° 5077 | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhodes_ashton_2001_239-41 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/rhodes_ashton_2001_239-41 | ||
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|Number of reverse dies=12 | |Number of reverse dies=12 | ||
|Number of coins=14 | |Number of coins=14 | ||
|Workstation=Most likely one single workstation | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:58, 5 May 2023
229 BCE - 226 BCE Bronze
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Diademed and veiled female bust (of Berenike II?) to right |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | PO (Greek).Rose, to r., bud |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rhodes | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Caria (islands) | 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: | Rhodian power |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 229 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 226 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Bronze ![]() |
Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 2.60 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | StandardStandard.: |
Image
![](/img_auth.php/5/53/H249_Rhodes_Veiled_head_rose.jpg)
H249 Rhodes Veiled head rose.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Ashton 19861Ashton 1986, Ashton 20012Ashton 2001, p. 107, n° 239-241 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | RQEMH3RQEMH, n° 249, Sear II4Sear II, n° 5077 | ||
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
Obverse dies distribution
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 7 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 4 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 12 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 14 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 2 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.17 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.71 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 57.14 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 11.36 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 227,200 |
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) | 14 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00006 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 71.43% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 2,464.79 |
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 | n.a. | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 6,161.97 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation
References
- ^ Ashton, Richard (1986), "Rhodian Bronze Coinage and the Earthquake of 229-226 BC", The Numismatic Chronicle, 146, p. 1-18, pl. 1-.4
- ^ Ashton, Richard (2001), "The coinage of Rhodes 408-c.190 BC", in Andrew Meadows and Kirsty Shipton (eds.), Money and its uses in the ancient world, Oxford, Oxford University Press, p. 79-115.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (1997), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires hellénistiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, X + 341 p.
- ^ Sear, David R. (1979), Greek coins and their values. Vol. II, Asia and North Africa, London, xlviii, p. 317-762