S 1029 - Teos, silver, drachms (385-365 BCE)
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|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Mint=Teos | |Mint=Teos | ||
− | |Date from=385 | + | |Date from=385 BCE |
− | |Date to=365 | + | |Date to=365 BCE |
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=drachma | |Denomination=drachma | ||
− | | | + | |Median weight=3.70 |
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|RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | |RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | ||
|RQEM reference number=1029 | |RQEM reference number=1029 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Ph. Kinns, Studies in the coinage of Ionia: Erythrae, Teos, Lebedus, Colophon, c. 400-30 B.C., unpublished PhD thesis, Cambridge University, 1980 (catalog p. 503 ; period I, AR II, D1/D5-R1/R9). | ||
|Number of obverse dies=5 | |Number of obverse dies=5 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=9 | |Number of reverse dies=9 |
Revision as of 11:37, 23 January 2023
385 BCE - 365 BCE Silver 408 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Griffin seated right, one forepaw raised. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | THIΩΝ (Greek). |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Teos | 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. | 385 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 365 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 | 3.70 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | drachma ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Ph. Kinns1Ph. Kinns, Studies in the coinage of Ionia: Erythrae, Teos, Lebedus, Colophon, c. 400-30 B.C., unpublished PhD thesis, Cambridge University, 1980 (catalog p. 503, period I2period I, AR II, D1/D5-R1/R9). | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: |
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 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 15.38 | 1, 5 |
3 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 11.54 | 4 |
8 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 30.77 | 3 |
11 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 42.31 | 2 |
Total | 5 of 5 | 100 | 26 of 26 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 5 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 9 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 26 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 5.2 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 2.89 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.8 | 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 | 5.51 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 110,200 |
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) | 6.19 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00024 |
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 | 9,437.39 |
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 | 408 kg <br /> 408 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 23,593.47 |
Remarks