S 319 - Poseidonia, silver, didrachm, 410-280 BC
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+ | |Image=S_319_-_Poseidonia,_silver,_didrachm,_410-280_BC.jpg | ||
+ | |Image reference=https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2217528&AucID=5349&Lot=23&Val=df20a50595a9e3d9aca6a8109268a9fc | ||
|Obverse legend=ΠΟΣΕIΔANI | |Obverse legend=ΠΟΣΕIΔANI | ||
|Obverse legend language=Greek | |Obverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Obverse description=Poseidon standing right, preparing to cast trident, left arm extended, dolphin looking down in right field. | ||
|Reverse legend=ΠΟΣΕIΔANI | |Reverse legend=ΠΟΣΕIΔANI | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
+ | |Reverse description=Bull standing left. | ||
|Mint=Poseidonia | |Mint=Poseidonia | ||
− | |Date from=410 | + | |Ancient region=Lucania |
− | |Date to=280 | + | |Date from=410 BCE |
+ | |Date to=280 BCE | ||
|Period=Classical and Hellenistic | |Period=Classical and Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=didrachm | |Denomination=didrachm | ||
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|RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | |RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | ||
|RQEM reference number=319 | |RQEM reference number=319 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Brousseau 2003, p. 124-129, n° #328-#351. | ||
|Number of obverse dies=14 | |Number of obverse dies=14 | ||
|Number of singletons=1 | |Number of singletons=1 | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:15, 10 July 2023
410 BCE - 280 BCE Silver 0 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ΠΟΣΕIΔANI (Greek).Poseidon standing right, preparing to cast trident, left arm extended, dolphin looking down in right field. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΠΟΣΕIΔANI (Greek).Bull standing left. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Poseidonia | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Lucania | Modern countryModern country: Italy | 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. | 410 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 280 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Classical and Hellenistic |
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.: | didrachm | StandardStandard.: |
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Brousseau 20031 | ||
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 | 1 | 7.14 | 1 | 0.78 | |
2 | 1 | 7.14 | 2 | 1.55 | |
3 | 2 | 14.29 | 6 | 4.65 | |
6 | 2 | 14.29 | 12 | 9.3 | |
7 | 1 | 7.14 | 7 | 5.43 | |
9 | 1 | 7.14 | 9 | 6.98 | |
10 | 1 | 7.14 | 10 | 7.75 | |
11 | 1 | 7.14 | 11 | 8.53 | |
15 | 2 | 14.29 | 30 | 23.26 | |
20 | 1 | 7.14 | 20 | 15.5 | |
21 | 1 | 7.14 | 21 | 16.28 | |
Total | 14 of 14 | 99.99 | 129 of 129 | 100.01 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 14 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 1 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 18 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 129 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 9.21 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 7.17 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.29 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 7.14 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 14.32 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 286,400 |
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) | 15.7 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00045 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 99.22% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 18,016.76 |
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 | 45,041.9 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Brousseau, Louis (2003), Le monnayage d'argent de Poseidonia : une étude de coins sur les statères et les drachmes [Unpublished doctoral dissertation], Paris-Sorbonne University.