H 104 - Amphipolis (Alexander the Great), gold, 1/4 staters (336-310 BCE)
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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
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+ | |Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=2578958 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Heracles right, wearing Nemean lion skin headdress. | |Obverse description=Head of Heracles right, wearing Nemean lion skin headdress. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Club and bow. In field, trident. | |Reverse description=Club and bow. In field, trident. | ||
− | |Mint= | + | |Mint=Amphipolis |
|Ancient region=Macedon | |Ancient region=Macedon | ||
− | |Authority=Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) | + | |Authority=Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC); Macedonian kingdom |
|Date from=345 BCE | |Date from=345 BCE | ||
|Date to=310 BCE | |Date to=310 BCE | ||
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|RQEM reference=RQEMH | |RQEM reference=RQEMH | ||
|RQEM reference number=104 | |RQEM reference number=104 | ||
− | |Die study reference= | + | |Die study reference=Le Rider 1977, p. 252. |
|Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 104 | |Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 104 | ||
− | |Number of obverse dies= | + | |Number of obverse dies=2 |
− | |Number of singletons= | + | |Number of singletons=1 |
− | |Number of reverse dies= | + | |Number of reverse dies=2 |
− | |Number of coins= | + | |Number of coins=12 |
+ | |Workstation=Most likely one single workstation | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 23 March 2023
345 BCE - 310 BCE Gold 903 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Heracles right, wearing Nemean lion skin headdress. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ (Greek).Club and bow. In field, trident. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Amphipolis | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Macedon | 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: | Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC), Macedonian kingdom |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 345 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 310 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical and Hellenistic |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Gold ![]() |
Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 2.10 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | tetarte ![]() |
StandardStandard.: | Attic |
Image
![](/w/img_auth.php/0/00/H104_Heracles_Amphipolis.jpeg)
H104 Heracles Amphipolis.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Le Rider 19771Le Rider 1977, p. 252. | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | RQEMH2RQEMH, n° 104 |
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 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 8.33 | 3 |
11 | 1 | 50 | 11 | 91.67 | 2 |
Total | 2 of 2 | 100 | 12 of 12 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 2 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 1 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 2 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 12 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 6 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 6 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 50 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 2.15 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 43,000 |
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) | 2.4 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00028 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 91.67% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 11,162.79 |
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 | 903 kg <br /> 903 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 27,906.98 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation