Pella (Philip II), silver, tetradrachms (359-348 BCE)
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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
+ | |Image=H111 Zeus Pella.jpeg | ||
+ | |Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7743720 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | |Obverse description=Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Reverse description=Nude youth on horseback right, palm branch in left hand, reins in right; horizontal thunderbolt below horse. | ||
|Mint=Pella | |Mint=Pella | ||
− | |Authority=Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) | + | |Ancient region=Macedon |
− | |Date from=359 | + | |Authority=Macedonian kingdom; Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) |
− | |Date to= | + | |Date from=359 BCE |
− | |Period=Classical | + | |Date to=348 BCE |
+ | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |Denomination=tetradrachm | ||
− | | | + | |Median weight=14.40 |
− | |||
|RQEM reference=RQEMH | |RQEM reference=RQEMH | ||
|RQEM reference number=111 | |RQEM reference number=111 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Le Rider 1977 | ||
+ | |Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 111 | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/pella/id/pella.philip_ii.4 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=58 | |Number of obverse dies=58 | ||
|Number of singletons=14 | |Number of singletons=14 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=93 | |Number of reverse dies=93 | ||
|Number of coins=176 | |Number of coins=176 | ||
+ | |Workstation=Most likely one single workstation | ||
+ | |Purpose=Certainly military | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=1 | |Frequency=1 | ||
|Number of dies=14 | |Number of dies=14 | ||
+ | |Die name=8,9,12,13,18,19,20,38,48,52,56,64,70,78 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=2 | |Frequency=2 | ||
|Number of dies=18 | |Number of dies=18 | ||
+ | |Die name=1,2,10,11,17,26,33,41,42,49,55,62,65,66,72,73,74,79 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=3 | |Frequency=3 | ||
|Number of dies=8 | |Number of dies=8 | ||
+ | |Die name=24,32,39,40,60,61,67,75 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=4 | |Frequency=4 | ||
|Number of dies=8 | |Number of dies=8 | ||
+ | |Die name=25,44,50,53,59,63,68,76 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=5 | |Frequency=5 | ||
|Number of dies=2 | |Number of dies=2 | ||
+ | |Die name=51,69 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=6 | |Frequency=6 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=43 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Distribution Item | ||
+ | |Frequency=7 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=4 | ||
+ | |Die name=14,21,45,57 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Distribution Item | ||
+ | |Frequency=8 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=77 | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |Frequency=9 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=2 | ||
+ | |Die name=54,58 | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:53, 26 May 2023
359 BCE - 348 BCE Silver 21,113 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ (Greek).Nude youth on horseback right, palm branch in left hand, reins in right, horizontal thunderbolt below horse. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Pella | 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: | Macedonian kingdom, Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 359 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 348 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical 480-323 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Silver ![]() |
Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 14.40 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | tetradrachm ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
Image
![](/w/img_auth.php/f/f3/H111_Zeus_Pella.jpeg)
H111 Zeus Pella.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Le Rider 19771Le Rider 1977 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | RQEMH2RQEMH, n° 111 | ||
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: |
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 | 14 | 24.14 | 14 | 7.95 | 8, 9, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 38, 48, 52, 56, 64, 70, 78 |
2 | 18 | 31.03 | 36 | 20.45 | 1, 2, 10, 11, 17, 26, 33, 41, 42, 49, 55, 62, 65, 66, 72, 73, 74, 79 |
3 | 8 | 13.79 | 24 | 13.64 | 24, 32, 39, 40, 60, 61, 67, 75 |
4 | 8 | 13.79 | 32 | 18.18 | 25, 44, 50, 53, 59, 63, 68, 76 |
5 | 2 | 3.45 | 10 | 5.68 | 51, 69 |
6 | 1 | 1.72 | 6 | 3.41 | 43 |
7 | 4 | 6.9 | 28 | 15.91 | 14, 21, 45, 57 |
8 | 1 | 1.72 | 8 | 4.55 | 77 |
9 | 2 | 3.45 | 18 | 10.23 | 54, 58 |
Total | 58 of 58 | 99.99 | 176 of 176 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 58 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 14 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 93 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 176 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 3.03 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.89 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.6 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 24.14 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 73.31 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 1,466,200 |
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) | 86.51 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00012 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 92.05% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 4,801.53 |
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 | 21,113 kg <br /> 21,113 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 12,003.82 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation Certainly military