Eretria, silver, drachms (400-395 BCE)
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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
| + | |Image=AC188 Eretria.jpeg | ||
| + | |Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=2198592 | ||
| + | |Obverse description=Head of Nymph Euboia right. | ||
|Reverse legend=EYB | |Reverse legend=EYB | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
| + | |Reverse description=Head and neck of cow right, EY-B around. | ||
|Mint=Eretria | |Mint=Eretria | ||
| + | |Ancient region=Euboea | ||
|Authority=Euboean League | |Authority=Euboean League | ||
| − | |Date from=400 | + | |Date from=400 BCE |
| − | |Date to=395 | + | |Date to=395 BCE |
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=drachma | |Denomination=drachma | ||
| − | | | + | |Median weight=4.00 |
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|RQEM reference=RQMAC | |RQEM reference=RQMAC | ||
|RQEM reference number=188 | |RQEM reference number=188 | ||
| + | |Die study reference=Wallace 1956, n° 19-33. | ||
| + | |Coin series reference=Sear I, n° 2464; RQEMAC, n° 188 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=11 | |Number of obverse dies=11 | ||
|Number of singletons=1 | |Number of singletons=1 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=9 | |Number of reverse dies=9 | ||
|Number of coins=35 | |Number of coins=35 | ||
| + | |Workstation=Most likely one single workstation | ||
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|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
|Die name=19 | |Die name=19 | ||
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| + | |Frequency=2 | ||
| + | |Number of dies=6 | ||
| + | |Die name=11,12,13,17,20,21 | ||
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| + | |Frequency=4 | ||
| + | |Number of dies=2 | ||
| + | |Die name=15,18 | ||
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| + | |Frequency=7 | ||
| + | |Number of dies=2 | ||
| + | |Die name=14,16 | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 1 May 2023
400 BCE - 395 BCE Silver 1,094 kg
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Nymph Euboia right. |
| ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | EYB (Greek).Head and neck of cow right, EY-B around. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Eretria | 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: | Euboean League |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 400 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 395 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical 480-323 BC 
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Silver
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Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 4.00 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | drachma
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StandardStandard.: |
Image
AC188 Eretria.jpeg [1]
References
| Die study referencePublication of the study: | Wallace 19561Wallace 1956, n° 19-33. | ||
| Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear I2Sear I, n° 2464, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 188 | ||
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 | 1 | 9.09 | 1 | 2.86 | 19 |
| 2 | 6 | 54.55 | 12 | 34.29 | 11, 12, 13, 17, 20, 21 |
| 4 | 2 | 18.18 | 8 | 22.86 | 15, 18 |
| 7 | 2 | 18.18 | 14 | 40 | 14, 16 |
| Total | 11 of 11 | 100 | 35 of 35 | 100.01 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 11 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 1 |
| Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 9 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 35 |
| Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 3.18 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 3.89 |
| Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 0.82 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 9.09 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 13.68 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 273,600 |
| 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) | 16.04 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00013 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 97.14% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 5,116.96 |
| 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 | 1,094 kg <br /> 1,094 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 12,792.4 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation
References
- ^ Wallace, William P. (1956), The Euboian League and its coinage, Numismatic notes and monographs 134, New York, 180 p., 16 pl., n° 1-13.
- ^ Sear, David R. (1978), Greek coins and their values. Vol. I, Europe, London, xl, 316 p.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (2003), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires archaïques et classiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, VII + 267 p.
