S 1437 - Dyrrhachium, silver, drachms (120-70 BCE)
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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
− | |Reverse legend=ΔYP | + | |Image=S1437 Dyrrachium A120-70.jpg |
+ | |Image reference=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2181384&AucID=5237&Lot=172 | ||
+ | |Obverse description=Cow standing right, head turned to nudge suckling calf standing left below; above, radiate head of Helios facing | ||
+ | |Reverse legend=ΔYP ΠΑΡ-ΜΕΝΙΣ-ΚΟΥ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Reverse description=Double stellate pattern within double linear quadrangle | ||
|Mint=Dyrrhachium | |Mint=Dyrrhachium | ||
− | |Date from=120 | + | |Ancient region=Illyricum |
− | |Date to=70 | + | |Date from=120 BCE |
+ | |Date to=70 BCE | ||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=drachma | |Denomination=drachma | ||
− | | | + | |Median weight=3.30 |
|RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | |RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | ||
|RQEM reference number=1437 | |RQEM reference number=1437 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Meta 2015, p. 61-130 (Series III, Phase IV) | ||
+ | |Number of obverse dies=507 | ||
+ | |Number of singletons=183 | ||
+ | |Number of coins=835 | ||
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|Number of dies=7 | |Number of dies=7 | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:09, 8 April 2023
120 BCE - 70 BCE Silver 68,682 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Cow standing right, head turned to nudge suckling calf standing left below, above, radiate head of Helios facing |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΔYP ΠΑΡ-ΜΕΝΙΣ-ΚΟΥ (Greek).Double stellate pattern within double linear quadrangle |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Dyrrhachium | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Illyricum | Modern countryModern country: Albania | 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. | 120 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 70 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 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 | 3.30 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | drachma ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
Image
![](/w/img_auth.php/1/10/S1437_Dyrrachium_A120-70.jpg)
S1437 Dyrrachium A120-70.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Meta 20151Meta 2015, p. 61-130 (Series III, Phase IV) | ||
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 | 324 | 63.91 | 324 | 38.8 | |
2 | 103 | 20.32 | 206 | 24.67 | |
3 | 46 | 9.07 | 138 | 16.53 | |
4 | 18 | 3.55 | 72 | 8.62 | |
5 | 6 | 1.18 | 30 | 3.59 | |
6 | 7 | 1.38 | 42 | 5.03 | |
7 | 2 | 0.39 | 14 | 1.68 | |
9 | 1 | 0.2 | 9 | 1.08 | |
Total | 507 of 507 | 100 | 835 of 835 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 507 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 183 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 835 | |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 1.65 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 36.09 % | |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 1040.64 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 20,812,800 |
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) | 1290.69 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00004 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 78.08% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 1,604.78 |
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 | 68,682 kg <br /> 68,682 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 4,011.95 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Meta, Albana (2015), Le monnayage en argent de Dyrrachion. 375-60/55 av. J.-C., Athens, 405 p.