S 1321 - Salamis (Pnytagoras), gold, staters (351-322 BCE)

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SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 8594

351 BCE - 322 BCE Gold 19,073 kg

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:	Π Ν (Greek).Bust of Aphrodite to left, wearing a mural crown, necklace and earring.
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:	B A (Greek).Bust of a male charakter to left, wearing a diadem and a taenia, earring and torque.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Salamis

Ancient regionAncient region.:

Cyprus

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:

Pnytagoras of Salamis (king of Salamis, 351-332 BC)

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.

351 BCE

toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..

322 BCE

PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical ^{480-323 BC}

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

8.30

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.:

stater

StandardStandard.:

Image

S1321 Salamis Pnytagoras staters.jpg [1]

References

Die study referencePublication of the study:	Markou 20111Markou 2011, p. 126-127, n° 413-431.
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	http://greekcoinage.org/id/salamis cyprus pnytagoras markou 2011 413-431

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	2	25	2	10.53	1, 5
2	2	25	4	21.05	2, 8
3	3	37.5	9	47.37	3, 6, 7
4	1	12.5	4	21.05	4
Total	8 of 8	100	19 of 19	100

Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Quantification

Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ^ᵖ (o)	8	Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ^ᵖ	2
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r)	14	Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n)	19
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o)	2.38	Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r)	1.36
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o)	1.75	Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ^ᵖ	25 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ^ᵖ	11.49	Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ^ᵖ	229,800
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)	13.82	Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ^ᵖ	0.00008
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ^ᵖ (o = % of O)	89.47%	Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ^ᵖ	3,307.22
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	19,073 kg <br /> 19,073 kg	Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ^ᵖ	8,268.06

Remarks

References

^ Markou, Evangelina (2011), L'or des rois de Chypre. Numismatique et histoire à l'époque classique, Athens, xliv, 379 p.

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