Mesembria, bronzes 5.50g (female head/Athena) (275-175 BCE)
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|RQEM reference number=1193 | |RQEM reference number=1193 | ||
|Die study reference=Karayotov 2009, p. 202-371. | |Die study reference=Karayotov 2009, p. 202-371. | ||
+ | |Coin series reference=Sear I, n° 1676-1677; HGC 3.2, n° 1573-1575 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=237 | |Number of obverse dies=237 | ||
|Number of singletons=90 | |Number of singletons=90 | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:54, 18 May 2023
275 BCE - 175 BCE Bronze
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Female head right, wearing diadem. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΜΕΤΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ (Greek).Athena Alkis standing left, holding spear in right hand, a shield attached on left arm. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Mesembria | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Thrace | Modern countryModern country: Bulgaria | 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. | 275 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 175 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Bronze ![]() |
Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 5.53 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | StandardStandard.: | ||
Range of weightsRange of the actual weights of a numismatic object (in grams).: | 2.32-8.86 |
Image
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S 1193 - Mesembria, bronzes 5.50g (275-175 BCE).jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Karayotov 20091Karayotov 2009, p. 202-371. | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear I2Sear I, n° 1676-1677, HGC 3.23HGC 3.2, n° 1573-1575 |
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 | 90 | 37.97 | 90 | 5, 6, 9, 24, 28, 30, 31, 40, 46, 50, 51, 57, 67, 76, 92, 104, 105, 106, 110, 111, 112, 115, 124, 125, 132, 135, 137, 141, 142, 143, 144, 148, 152, 163, 164, 167, 168, 170, 172, 173, 174, 175, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 188, 191, 192, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 235, 236, 237 | |
2 | 35 | 14.77 | 70 | 8, 10, 11, 12, 17, 25, 36, 37, 38, 41, 44, 45, 48, 53, 56, 74, 90, 134, 136, 145, 146, 151, 160, 161, 165, 176, 185, 189, 190, 194, 207, 214, 223, 226, 234 | |
3 | 12 | 5.06 | 36 | 9, 23, 33, 43, 47, 52, 71, 88, 116, 156, 162, 193 | |
4 | 12 | 5.06 | 48 | 14, 22, 34, 91, 93, 96, 126, 139, 155, 158, 171, 187 | |
5 | 7 | 2.95 | 35 | 16, 29, 35, 42, 128, 154, 159 | |
6 | 6 | 2.53 | 36 | 32, 49, 55, 84, 127, 166 | |
7 | 5 | 2.11 | 35 | 19, 75, 87, 95, 114 | |
8 | 5 | 2.11 | 40 | 77, 85, 103, 130, 153 | |
9 | 5 | 2.11 | 45 | 7, 27, 72, 79, 89 | |
10 | 4 | 1.69 | 40 | 2, 20, 26, 86 | |
11 | 4 | 1.69 | 44 | 58, 131, 169, 184 | |
12 | 2 | 0.84 | 24 | 1, 69 | |
13 | 4 | 1.69 | 52 | 61, 66, 73, 109 | |
14 | 2 | 0.84 | 28 | 15, 80 | |
15 | 3 | 1.27 | 45 | 63, 102, 117 | |
16 | 2 | 0.84 | 32 | 18, 129 | |
17 | 5 | 2.11 | 85 | 39, 64, 81, 99, 123 | |
18 | 2 | 0.84 | 36 | 68, 113 | |
19 | 4 | 1.69 | 76 | 21, 108, 140, 157 | |
20 | 2 | 0.84 | 40 | 70, 138 | |
21 | 3 | 1.27 | 63 | 13, 94, 120 | |
26 | 1 | 0.42 | 26 | 186 | |
28 | 2 | 0.84 | 56 | 82, 133 | |
29 | 1 | 0.42 | 29 | 3 | |
30 | 1 | 0.42 | 30 | 65 | |
31 | 1 | 0.42 | 31 | 107 | |
33 | 1 | 0.42 | 33 | 59 | |
34 | 3 | 1.27 | 102 | 4, 121, 122 | |
38 | 1 | 0.42 | 38 | 78 | |
40 | 3 | 1.27 | 120 | 118, 119, 149 | |
41 | 1 | 0.42 | 41 | 54 | |
44 | 1 | 0.42 | 44 | 97 | |
45 | 2 | 0.84 | 90 | 98, 100 | |
46 | 1 | 0.42 | 46 | 150 | |
50 | 2 | 0.84 | 100 | 60, 62 | |
51 | 1 | 0.42 | 51 | 101 | |
74 | 1 | 0.42 | 74 | 147 | |
Total | 237 of 237 | 99.96 | 1911 of 1,911 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 237 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 90 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 600 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 1911 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 8.06 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 3.19 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 2.53 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 37.97 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 245.74 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 4,914,800 |
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) | 270.55 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00039 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 95.29% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 15,553.02 |
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 | n.a. | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 38,882.56 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Karayotov, Ivan (2009), The coinage of Mesambria. Vol. II. Bronze coins of Mesambria, Burgas.
- ^ Sear, David R. (1978), Greek coins and their values. Vol. I, Europe, London, xl, 316 p.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.