AC 129 - Dicaia, silver, triobols (480-450 BCE)
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+ | |Image=AC129 Dikaia.jpeg | ||
+ | |Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=9365300 | ||
+ | |Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. | ||
+ | |Reverse description=Cock standing right in dotted square within shallow incuse square. | ||
|Mint=Dicaia | |Mint=Dicaia | ||
− | |Date from=480 | + | |Ancient region=Macedon |
− | |Date to=450 | + | |Date from=480 BCE |
+ | |Date to=450 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
− | |Denomination= | + | |Denomination=triobol |
− | | | + | |Median weight=1.80 |
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|RQEM reference=RQMAC | |RQEM reference=RQMAC | ||
|RQEM reference number=129 | |RQEM reference number=129 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Schönert-Geiss 1975, n° 32-51 | ||
+ | |Coin series reference=HGC 3.2, n° 1452 ; RQEMAC, n° 129 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=14 | |Number of obverse dies=14 | ||
|Number of singletons=9 | |Number of singletons=9 | ||
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|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
|Die name=9 | |Die name=9 | ||
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+ | |Die name=10 | ||
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+ | |Die name=2,3,5,6,7,11,12,13,14 | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:45, 10 April 2023
480 BCE - 450 BCE Silver 656 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Cock standing right in dotted square within shallow incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Dicaia | 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: |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 480 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 450 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 | 1.80 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | triobol ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
Image
![](/w/img_auth.php/2/2a/AC129_Dikaia.jpeg)
AC129 Dikaia.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Schönert-Geiss 19751Schönert-Geiss 1975, n° 32-51 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HGC 3.22HGC 3.2, n° 1452, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 129 |
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 | 9 | 64.29 | 9 | 22.5 | 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14 |
3 | 1 | 7.14 | 3 | 7.5 | 8 |
5 | 1 | 7.14 | 5 | 12.5 | 1 |
6 | 1 | 7.14 | 6 | 15 | 9 |
7 | 1 | 7.14 | 7 | 17.5 | 10 |
10 | 1 | 7.14 | 10 | 25 | 4 |
Total | 14 of 14 | 99.99 | 40 of 40 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 14 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 9 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 12 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 40 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 2.86 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 3.33 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 0.86 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 64.29 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 18.22 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 364,400 |
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) | 21.54 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00011 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 77.5% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 4,390.78 |
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 | 656 kg <br /> 656 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 10,976.95 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Schönert-Geiss, Edith (1975), Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Schriften zur Geschichte und Kultur der Antike 13, Berlin, 62 p., 8 pl.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (2003), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires archaïques et classiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, VII + 267 p.