AC 162a - Pydna, bronze (female head/owl) (393-369 BCE)

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|Obverse description=Head of Artemis right.
 
|Reverse legend language=Greek
 
|Reverse legend language=Greek
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|Reverse description=Owl standing right, head facing, on grain-ear; three pellets to right.
 
|Mint=Pydna
 
|Mint=Pydna
 
|Ancient region=Macedon
 
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|RQEM reference number=162a
 
|RQEM reference number=162a
|Die study reference=P. Tselekas, "The Coinage of Pydna", The Numismatic Chronicle 156 (1996), p. 11-32, pl. 8-11, n° B4-B14.
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|Die study reference=Tselekas 1996, p. 31-32, n° B4-B14.
|Coin series reference=RQEMAC, n° 162a
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|Coin series reference=HGC 3.1, n° 657 ; RQEMAC, n° 162a
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|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/pydna.tselekas_1996.1996.b1-3; https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/pydna.tselekas_1996.1996.b4-14; https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/pydna.tselekas_1996.1996.b15
 
|Number of obverse dies=10
 
|Number of obverse dies=10
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|Number of singletons=9
 
|Number of reverse dies=9
 
|Number of reverse dies=9
 
|Number of coins=11
 
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Latest revision as of 17:59, 28 April 2023

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 7593


393 BCE - 369 BCE Bronze

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Head of Artemis right.
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: (Greek).Owl standing right, head facing, on grain-ear, three pellets to right.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Pydna 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. 393 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 369 BCE PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical 480-323 BC Nomisma.org
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams 4.10 DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: StandardStandard.:
Image
AC162a Pydna.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: Tselekas 19961Tselekas 1996, p. 31-32, n° B4-B14.
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: HGC 3.12HGC 3.1, n° 657, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 162a
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:



Obverse dies distribution
FrequencyFrequency of specimen in distribution.  Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) % (o) Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) % (n) Die nameName(s) of the die(s).
1 9 90 9 81.82 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
2 1 10 2 18.18 7
Total 10 of 10 100 11 of 11 100
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available


Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) 10 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins.  9
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) 9 Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 11
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 1.1 Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) 1.22
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) 0.9 Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1)  90 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983  79.48 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000.  1,589,600
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011  (O) 110 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000.  0.00001
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O)  (o = % of O) 18.18% Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000.  276.8
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)  n.a. Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000.  692
Remarks


References

  1. ^  Tselekas, Panagiotis (1996), The Coinage of Acanthus, Oxford, St Cross College, DPhil, 350 p., 7 maps, 53 pl.
  2. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2016), Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. 3. Part I: Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros, sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, 437 p.
  3. ^  Callataÿ, François de (2003), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires archaïques et classiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, VII + 267 p.