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{{Die Study
{{Die Study
|Image=AC 19 - Taras, silver, didrachm, 500-480 BC.jpg
|Image reference=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?search=taras+500+480&s=0&results=100
|Obverse legend=TAPAΣ
|Obverse legend=TAPAΣ
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse legend language=Greek
|Obverse description=Taras astride dolphin to right, holding octopus in his right hand and phiale in his extended left; TAPAΣ (partially retrograde) above
|Reverse legend=TAPAΣ
|Reverse legend=TAPAΣ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Hippocamp swimming to right, scallop shell below, TAPAΣ above; incuse radiating border around.
|Mint=Taras
|Mint=Taras
|Date from=500
|Ancient region=Calabria
|Date to=480
|Date from=500 BCE
|Date to=480 BCE
|Period=Archaic
|Period=Archaic
|Metal=Silver
|Metal=Silver
|Denomination=didrachm
|Denomination=didrachm
|Mode weight=7,9-9
|Median weight=7.95
|Die study reference=W. Fischer-Bossert, Chronologie der Didrachmenprägung von Tarent 510-280 v. Chr., AMUGS XIV, Berlin-New York, 1999 : groupes 2-3 (variantes 17-69: D8-D30 and R13-R53).
|RQEM reference=RQMAC
|RQEM reference=RQMAC
|RQEM reference number=19
|RQEM reference number=19
|Die study reference=Fischer-Bossert 1999, groupes 2-3 (varieties 17-69: O8-O30 and R13-R53).
|Coin series reference=Sear I, n° 224; RQEMAC, n° 19; HN Italy, n° 827; HGC 1, n° 753
|Coin series web reference=Taras Fischer-Bossert 1999 Gruppen 2, 3, 5.102-3, 7.115-7
|Number of obverse dies=23
|Number of obverse dies=23
|Number of reverse dies=41
|Number of reverse dies=41
|Number of coins=388
|Number of coins=388
|Workstation=Most likely one single workstation
}}
}}
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|Number of dies=1
|Number of dies=1
|Die name=21
|Die name=21
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=12
|Number of dies=3
|Die name=14, 15, 27
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=16
|Number of dies=1
|Die name=28
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=17
|Number of dies=2
|Die name=8, 9
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=18
|Number of dies=1
|Die name=10
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=20
|Number of dies=3
|Die name=12,19,23
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=23
|Number of dies=2
|Die name=26, 30
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=25
|Number of dies=1
|Die name=13
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{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=26
|Number of dies=2
|Die name=11, 25
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{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=29
|Number of dies=1
|Die name=18
}}
{{Distribution Item
|Frequency=36
|Number of dies=1
|Die name=24
}}
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Latest revision as of 05:50, 19 May 2023

Die Studies Database
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ: 7893


500 BCE - 480 BCE Silver 3,589 kg

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: TAPAΣ (Greek).Taras astride dolphin to right, holding octopus in his right hand and phiale in his extended left, TAPAΣ (partially retrograde) above
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: TAPAΣ (Greek).Hippocamp swimming to right, scallop shell below, TAPAΣ above, incuse radiating border around.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Taras Ancient regionAncient region.: Calabria Modern countryModern country: Italy 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. 500 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 480 BCE PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Archaic until 480 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 7.95 DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: didrachm Nomisma.org StandardStandard.:
Image
AC 19 - Taras, silver, didrachm, 500-480 BC.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: Fischer-Bossert 19991Fischer-Bossert 1999, groupes 2-3 (varieties 17-69: O8-O30 and R13-R53).
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: Sear I2Sear I, n° 224, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 19, HN Italy4HN Italy, n° 827, HGC 15HGC 1, n° 753
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:



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).
2 1 4.35 2 0.52 17
4 1 4.35 4 1.03 16
5 1 4.35 5 1.29 29
6 1 4.35 6 1.55 22
8 1 4.35 8 2.06 20
11 1 4.35 11 2.84 21
12 3 13.04 36 9.28 14, 15, 27
16 1 4.35 16 4.12 28
17 2 8.7 34 8.76 8, 9
18 1 4.35 18 4.64 10
20 3 13.04 60 15.46 12, 19, 23
23 2 8.7 46 11.86 26, 30
25 1 4.35 25 6.44 13
26 2 8.7 52 13.4 11, 25
29 1 4.35 29 7.47 18
36 1 4.35 36 9.28 24
Total 23 of 23 100.03 388 of 388 100
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available


Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) 23 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) 41 Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 388
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 16.87 Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) 9.46
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) 1.78 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 22.57 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ 451,400
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) 24.45 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ 0.00086
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 34,381.92
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 3,589 kg <br /> 3,589 kg Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ 85,954.81
Remarks

Most likely one single workstation

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