S 958 - Chersonesos, silver, diobol, 380-375 BC
From SILVER
(Distribution2) |
|||
(4 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown) | |||
Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
|Reverse description=Bull left on a club. In exergue, a fish left. | |Reverse description=Bull left on a club. In exergue, a fish left. | ||
|Mint=Chersonesos | |Mint=Chersonesos | ||
− | |Date from=380 | + | |Ancient region=Bosporus |
− | |Date to=375 | + | |Date from=380 BCE |
+ | |Date to=375 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=diobol | |Denomination=diobol | ||
− | | | + | |Median weight=1.70 |
|Diameter=11-12 | |Diameter=11-12 | ||
− | |||
|RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | |RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | ||
|RQEM reference number=958 | |RQEM reference number=958 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Kovalenko 2008, p. 127, n° 214-217 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=4 | |Number of obverse dies=4 | ||
|Number of singletons=3 | |Number of singletons=3 | ||
+ | |Number of reverse dies=3 | ||
+ | |Number of coins=5 | ||
|Number of unidentified obverse dies=0 | |Number of unidentified obverse dies=0 | ||
− | |||
|Number of unidentified reverse dies=0 | |Number of unidentified reverse dies=0 | ||
− | |Number of | + | }} |
+ | {{Distribution Item | ||
+ | |Frequency=1 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=3 | ||
+ | |Die name=1,3,4 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=2 | |Frequency=2 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
− | |Die name= | + | |Die name=2 |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Distribution Reverse Item | ||
+ | |Die name=R1,R2,R3 | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 17:48, 2 February 2023
380 BCE - 375 BCE Silver 530 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Parthenos three quarter facing left, wearing ampyx. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | XEP (Greek).Bull left on a club. In exergue, a fish left. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Chersonesos | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Bosporus | Modern countryModern country: Russia (Crimea) | 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. | 380 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 375 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 | 1.70 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | diobol ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Kovalenko 20081Kovalenko 2008, p. 127, n° 214-217 | ||
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). |
1 | 3 | 75 | 3 | 60 | 1, 3, 4 |
2 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 40 | 2 |
Total | 4 of 4 | 100 | 5 of 5 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 4 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 3 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 3 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 5 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 1.25 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.67 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 0.75 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 75 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 15.6 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 312,000 |
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) | 20 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00002 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 40% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 641.03 |
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 | 530 kg <br /> 530 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 1,602.56 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Kovalenko, Sergei (2008), Die spätklassiche Münzprägung von Chersonesos Taurica, Berlin, 156 p., 18 pl.