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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
|Reverse legend= | |Image=AC242 Cnidus.jpeg | ||
|Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=522833 | |||
|Obverse description=Head of Aphrodite to the right. | |||
|Reverse legend=[ΠΑΡΑ]ΣΤΑΣ | |||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Lion head with paw to the right, above official name [ΠΑΡΑ]ΣΤΑΣ. | |||
|Mint=Cnidus | |Mint=Cnidus | ||
|Date from=390 | |Ancient region=Caria | ||
|Date to=350 | |Date from=390 BCE | ||
|Date to=350 BCE | |||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=didrachm | |Denomination=didrachm | ||
| | |Median weight=7.45 | ||
|RQEM reference=RQMAC | |RQEM reference=RQMAC | ||
|RQEM reference number=242 | |RQEM reference number=242 | ||
|Die study reference=Ashton 1999 | |||
|Coin series reference=Sear II, n° 4841; RQEMAC, n° 242 | |||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/cnidus_ashton_1999_a_didrachms | |||
|Number of obverse dies=10 | |Number of obverse dies=10 | ||
|Number of singletons=4 | |Number of singletons=4 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=14 | |Number of reverse dies=14 | ||
|Number of coins=26 | |Number of coins=26 | ||
|Workstation=Most likely one single workstation | |||
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|Frequency=1 | |||
|Number of dies=4 | |||
|Die name=5,7,9,10 | |||
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|Die name=1,4,6,8 | |Die name=1,4,6,8 | ||
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|Frequency=6 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=2 | |||
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|Frequency=8 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=3 | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:33, 15 May 2023
390 BCE - 350 BCE Silver 2,032 kg
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Aphrodite to the right. |
| ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | [ΠΑΡΑ]ΣΤΑΣ (Greek).Lion head with paw to the right, above official name [ΠΑΡΑ]ΣΤΑΣ. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Cnidus | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Caria | 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. | 390 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 350 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical 480-323 BC 
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Silver
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Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 7.45 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | didrachm
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StandardStandard.: |
Image
AC242 Cnidus.jpeg [1]
References
| Die study referencePublication of the study: | Ashton 19991Ashton 1999 | ||
| Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear II2Sear II, n° 4841, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 242 | ||
| 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) | 10 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 4 |
| Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 14 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 26 |
| Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 2.6 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.86 |
| Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.4 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 40 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 13.64 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 272,800 |
| 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) | 16.25 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00010 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 84.62% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 3,812.32 |
| 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 | 2,032 kg <br /> 2,032 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 9,530.79 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation
