S 608 - Uncertain mint, silver, tetradrachm, 180-170 BC
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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
+ | |Image=S 608 - Uncertain mint, silver, tetradrachm, 180-170 (Olivier 2012, Planche III, 202).png | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Ptolemy I Soter to right, wearing diadem and aegis around neck. | |Obverse description=Head of Ptolemy I Soter to right, wearing diadem and aegis around neck. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΟΤΗΡΟΣ | |Reverse legend=ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΟΤΗΡΟΣ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Reverse description=Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt. In field, date. | |Reverse description=Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt. In field, date. | ||
− | |Authority= | + | |Authority=Ptolemy I Soter (satrap and Ptolemaic king of Egypt, 323-305 BC); Ptolemy VI Philometor (Ptolemaic king, 180-145 BC) |
|Date from=180 | |Date from=180 | ||
|Date to=170 | |Date to=170 | ||
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|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
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|RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | |RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | ||
|RQEM reference number=608 | |RQEM reference number=608 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Olivier 2012, p. 54-58, no. 107-223. | ||
|Number of obverse dies=33 | |Number of obverse dies=33 | ||
|Number of singletons=11 | |Number of singletons=11 | ||
+ | |Number of reverse dies=65 | ||
+ | |Number of coins=117 | ||
|Number of unidentified obverse dies=1 | |Number of unidentified obverse dies=1 | ||
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|Number of unidentified reverse dies=18 | |Number of unidentified reverse dies=18 | ||
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|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
|Die name=D23 | |Die name=D23 | ||
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+ | |Frequency=1 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=11 | ||
+ | |Die name=D13,D17,D20,D22,D26,D29,D34,D35,D36,D38,D41 | ||
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+ | {{Distribution Item | ||
+ | |Frequency=35 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=D16 | ||
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+ | {{Distribution Reverse Item | ||
+ | |Die name=R50,R51,R52,R53,R54,R55,R56,R57,R58,R59,R60,R61,R62,R63,R64,R65,R66,R67,R68,R69,R70,R71,R72,R73,R74,R75,R76,R77,R78,R79,R80,R81,R82,R83,R84,R85,R86,R87,R88,R89,R90,R91,R92,R93,R94,R95,R96,R97,R98,R99,R100,R101,R102,R103,R104,R105,R106,R107,R108,R109,R110,R111,R112,R116,R117,R118 | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:52, 5 May 2023
180 - 170 Silver 0 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Ptolemy I Soter to right, wearing diadem and aegis around neck. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΟΤΗΡΟΣ (Greek).Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt. In field, date. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Modern countryModern country: | 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: | Ptolemy I Soter (satrap and Ptolemaic king of Egypt, 323-305 BC), Ptolemy VI Philometor (Ptolemaic king, 180-145 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 180 | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 170 | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Silver ![]() |
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | tetradrachm ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Olivier 20121Olivier 2012, p. 54-58, no. 107-223. | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: |
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 | 11 | 33.33 | 11 | 9.4 | D13, D17, D20, D22, D26, D29, D34, D35, D36, D38, D41 |
2 | 7 | 21.21 | 14 | 11.97 | D14, D15, D18, D19, D39, D40, D44 |
3 | 7 | 21.21 | 21 | 17.95 | D25, D30, D31, D32, D37, D42, D43 |
4 | 3 | 9.09 | 12 | 10.26 | D21, D28, D33 |
5 | 2 | 6.06 | 10 | 8.55 | D24, D45 |
6 | 1 | 3.03 | 6 | 5.13 | D27 |
7 | 1 | 3.03 | 7 | 5.98 | D23 |
35 | 1 | 3.03 | 35 | 29.91 | D16 |
Total | 33 of 33 | 99.99 | 116 of 117 | 99.15 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 33 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 11 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 65 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 117 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 3.55 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.8 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.97 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 33.33 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 39.7 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 794,000 |
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) | 45.96 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00015 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 90.6% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 5,894.21 |
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 | 0 kg <br /> 0 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 14,735.52 |
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.