Pella (Philip II), silver, drachms (359-348 BCE)
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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
+ | |Image=H119 Heracles Pella.jpeg | ||
+ | |Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=173851 | ||
|Obverse description=Head of Heracles right, wearing Nemean lion skin headdress. | |Obverse description=Head of Heracles right, wearing Nemean lion skin headdress. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | |Reverse legend=ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Reverse description=Youth on horseback left, raising hand and holding palm forward; monogram below. | ||
|Mint=Pella | |Mint=Pella | ||
|Ancient region=Macedon | |Ancient region=Macedon | ||
− | |Authority=Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) | + | |Authority=Macedonian kingdom; Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) |
|Date from=359 BCE | |Date from=359 BCE | ||
|Date to=348 BCE | |Date to=348 BCE | ||
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|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=drachma | |Denomination=drachma | ||
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|Median weight=3.55 | |Median weight=3.55 | ||
|RQEM reference=RQEMH | |RQEM reference=RQEMH | ||
|RQEM reference number=119 | |RQEM reference number=119 | ||
− | |Die study reference= | + | |Die study reference=Le Rider 1977, Group I |
|Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 119 | |Coin series reference=RQEMH, n° 119 | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference=https://numismatics.org/pella/id/pella.philip_ii.10 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=5 | |Number of obverse dies=5 | ||
|Number of singletons=2 | |Number of singletons=2 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=6 | |Number of reverse dies=6 | ||
|Number of coins=11 | |Number of coins=11 | ||
+ | |Workstation=Most likely one single workstation | ||
+ | |Purpose=Likely military | ||
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{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=1 | |Frequency=1 | ||
|Number of dies=2 | |Number of dies=2 | ||
+ | |Die name=23,27 | ||
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{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=2 | |Frequency=2 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=34 | ||
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{{Distribution Item | {{Distribution Item | ||
|Frequency=3 | |Frequency=3 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=35 | ||
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|Frequency=4 | |Frequency=4 | ||
|Number of dies=1 | |Number of dies=1 | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:03, 26 May 2023
359 BCE - 348 BCE Silver 536 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Heracles right, wearing Nemean lion skin headdress. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ (Greek).Youth on horseback left, raising hand and holding palm forward, monogram below. |
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 | 3.55 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | drachma ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
Image
![](/w/img_auth.php/0/0d/H119_Heracles_Pella.jpeg)
H119 Heracles Pella.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Le Rider 19771Le Rider 1977, Group I | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | RQEMH2RQEMH, n° 119 | ||
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 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 18.18 | 23, 27 |
2 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 18.18 | 34 |
3 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 27.27 | 35 |
4 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 36.36 | 28 |
Total | 5 of 5 | 100 | 11 of 11 | 99.99 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 5 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 2 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 6 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 11 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 2.2 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.83 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.2 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 40 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 7.55 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 151,000 |
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) | 9.17 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00007 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 81.82% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 2,913.91 |
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 | 536 kg <br /> 536 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 7,284.77 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation Likely military