H 150 - Chalcis, silver, drachms (290-273/1 BCE)
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+ | |Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=10681822 | ||
+ | |Obverse description=Head of the nymph Chalkis to right, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace. | ||
|Reverse legend=XAΛ | |Reverse legend=XAΛ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Reverse description=Eagle flying upward to right, clutching serpent in beak and talons; to right, trophy. | ||
|Mint=Chalcis | |Mint=Chalcis | ||
|Ancient region=Euboea | |Ancient region=Euboea | ||
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|RQEM reference=RQEMH | |RQEM reference=RQEMH | ||
|RQEM reference number=150 | |RQEM reference number=150 | ||
− | |Die study reference= | + | |Die study reference=Picard 1979 |
|Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 150 | |Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 150 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=75 | |Number of obverse dies=75 | ||
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|Frequency=1 | |Frequency=1 | ||
|Number of dies=17 | |Number of dies=17 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/7,27/9,27/4,29/6,29/7,29/2,30/10,30/13,15,17,22,26,27,35,36,37,38 | ||
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|Frequency=2 | |Frequency=2 | ||
|Number of dies=5 | |Number of dies=5 | ||
+ | |Die name=28/2,29/8,30/16,25,30 | ||
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|Frequency=3 | |Frequency=3 | ||
|Number of dies=12 | |Number of dies=12 | ||
+ | |Die name=25/1,26/2,26/3,26/8,27/1,29/3,29/5,29/5,30/1,23,33,34 | ||
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|Frequency=4 | |Frequency=4 | ||
|Number of dies=4 | |Number of dies=4 | ||
+ | |Die name=29/9,30/21,28,29 | ||
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|Frequency=5 | |Frequency=5 | ||
|Number of dies=5 | |Number of dies=5 | ||
+ | |Die name=27/2,28/1,29/7,30/18,19 | ||
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|Frequency=6 | |Frequency=6 | ||
|Number of dies=8 | |Number of dies=8 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/5,29/6,29/1,30/4,30/6,30/11,30/14,31 | ||
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|Frequency=7 | |Frequency=7 | ||
|Number of dies=3 | |Number of dies=3 | ||
+ | |Die name=29/3,30/3,11 | ||
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|Frequency=8 | |Frequency=8 | ||
|Number of dies=2 | |Number of dies=2 | ||
+ | |Die name=30/7,12 | ||
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− | |Frequency= | + | |Frequency=9 |
− | |Number of dies= | + | |Number of dies=2 |
+ | |Die name=30/10,20 | ||
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|Frequency=10 | |Frequency=10 | ||
|Number of dies=2 | |Number of dies=2 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/1,30/4 | ||
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|Frequency=11 | |Frequency=11 | ||
|Number of dies=4 | |Number of dies=4 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/2,30/14,30/5,24 | ||
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|Frequency=12 | |Frequency=12 | ||
|Number of dies=3 | |Number of dies=3 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/12,30/9,32 | ||
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|Frequency=13 | |Frequency=13 | ||
|Number of dies=3 | |Number of dies=3 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/3,30/13,30/2 | ||
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|Frequency=14 | |Frequency=14 | ||
|Number of dies=2 | |Number of dies=2 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/4,30/8 | ||
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|Frequency=15 | |Frequency=15 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=26/10 | ||
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|Frequency=22 | |Frequency=22 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=30/6 | ||
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|Frequency=24 | |Frequency=24 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:48, 12 April 2023
290 BCE - 271 BCE Silver 5,684 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of the nymph Chalkis to right, wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | XAΛ (Greek).Eagle flying upward to right, clutching serpent in beak and talons, to right, trophy. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Chalcis | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Euboea | 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. | 290 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 271 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 | 3.50 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | drachma ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
Image
![](/w/img_auth.php/9/9c/H150_Chalcis_eagle_snake.jpeg)
H150 Chalcis eagle snake.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Picard 19791Picard 1979 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | RQEMH2RQEMH, n° 150 |
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 | 17 | 22.67 | 17 | 3.91 | 26/7, 27/9, 27/4, 29/6, 29/7, 29/2, 30/10, 30/13, 15, 17, 22, 26, 27, 35, 36, 37, 38 |
2 | 5 | 6.67 | 10 | 2.3 | 28/2, 29/8, 30/16, 25, 30 |
3 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 8.28 | 25/1, 26/2, 26/3, 26/8, 27/1, 29/3, 29/5, 30/1, 23, 33, 34 |
4 | 4 | 5.33 | 16 | 3.68 | 29/9, 30/21, 28, 29 |
5 | 5 | 6.67 | 25 | 5.75 | 27/2, 28/1, 29/7, 30/18, 19 |
6 | 8 | 10.67 | 48 | 11.03 | 26/5, 29/6, 29/1, 30/4, 30/6, 30/11, 30/14, 31 |
7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4.83 | 29/3, 30/3, 11 |
8 | 2 | 2.67 | 16 | 3.68 | 30/7, 12 |
9 | 2 | 2.67 | 18 | 4.14 | 30/10, 20 |
10 | 2 | 2.67 | 20 | 4.6 | 26/1, 30/4 |
11 | 4 | 5.33 | 44 | 10.11 | 26/2, 30/14, 30/5, 24 |
12 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 8.28 | 26/12, 30/9, 32 |
13 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 8.97 | 26/3, 30/13, 30/2 |
14 | 2 | 2.67 | 28 | 6.44 | 26/4, 30/8 |
15 | 1 | 1.33 | 15 | 3.45 | 26/10 |
22 | 1 | 1.33 | 22 | 5.06 | 30/6 |
24 | 1 | 1.33 | 24 | 5.52 | 26/11 |
Total | 75 of 75 | 100.01 | 435 of 435 | 100.03 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 75 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 17 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 83 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 435 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 5.8 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 5.24 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.11 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 22.67 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 81.2 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 1,624,000 |
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) | 90.63 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00027 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 96.09% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 10,714.29 |
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 | 5,684 kg <br /> 5,684 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 26,785.71 |
Remarks