Paphos (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (192-185 BCE)
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+ | |Obverse description=Veiled head of Arsinoe to right, wearing stephane, with horn of Ammon below her ear and with the tip of a lotos-tipped scepter visible behind the top of her head | ||
|Reverse legend=ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
− | |Reverse description= | + | |Reverse description=Cornucopiae filled with fruits and bound with fillet; Π below cornucopia; to right, LIB |
|Mint=Paphos | |Mint=Paphos | ||
|Ancient region=Cyprus | |Ancient region=Cyprus | ||
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|RQEM reference number=604 | |RQEM reference number=604 | ||
− | |Die study reference= | + | |Die study reference=Olivier 2012, p. 50, n° 22-25 |
+ | |Coin series reference=Sear II, n° 7854 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=4 | |Number of obverse dies=4 | ||
|Number of singletons=4 | |Number of singletons=4 |
Latest revision as of 21:21, 4 May 2023
192 BCE - 185 BCE Gold 1,303,507 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Veiled head of Arsinoe to right, wearing stephane, with horn of Ammon below her ear and with the tip of a lotos-tipped scepter visible behind the top of her head |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ (Greek).Cornucopiae filled with fruits and bound with fillet, Π below cornucopia, to right, LIB |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Paphos | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Cyprus | 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: | Arsinoe II (queen of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia, Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Egypt, c. 300-c. 270 BC), Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC), Ptolemy V Epiphanes (Ptolemaic king, 204-181 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 192 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 185 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 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 | 27.70 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | mnaieion ![]() |
StandardStandard.: | Ptolemaic |
Image
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S604 Paphos Ptolemy V mnaieia.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Olivier 20121Olivier 2012, p. 50, n° 22-25 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear II2Sear II, n° 7854 |
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 | 4 | 100 | 4 | 100 | 11, 12, 13, 14 |
Total | 4 of 4 | 100 | 4 of 4 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 4 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 4 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 4 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 4 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 1 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 100 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 235.29 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 4,705,800 |
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) | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00000 | |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 0% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 34 |
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 | 1,303,507 kg <br /> 1,303,507 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 85 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Olivier, Julien (2012), Archè et Chrèmata en Egypte au IIe siècle avant J.-C. (204-81 av. J.-C.). Etude de numismatique et d'histoire, [Unpublished doctoral dissertation], Orléans University, 2012.
- ^ Sear, David R. (1979), Greek coins and their values. Vol. II, Asia and North Africa, London, xlviii, p. 317-762