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|Reverse description=Europa seated on Zeus metamorphosed in a bull left, holding her veil inflated by the wind above her head. Border of dots. | |Reverse description=Europa seated on Zeus metamorphosed in a bull left, holding her veil inflated by the wind above her head. Border of dots. | ||
|Mint=Sidon | |Mint=Sidon | ||
|Date from=126 | |Ancient region=Phoenicia | ||
|Date to=121 | |Date from=126 BCE | ||
|Date to=121 BCE | |||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Bronze | |Metal=Bronze | ||
|Denomination=Module D | |Denomination=Module D | ||
|Median weight=2 | |Median weight=2.63 | ||
|RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | |RQEM reference=RQEM ad. | ||
|RQEM reference number=988 | |RQEM reference number=988 | ||
|Die study reference=Abou Diwan 2012, p. 91-121 (catalog p. 96-97, no. 70-82). | |||
|Number of obverse dies=2 | |Number of obverse dies=2 | ||
|Number of singletons=0 | |Number of singletons=0 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=7 | |||
|Number of coins=7 | |||
|Number of unidentified obverse dies=0 | |Number of unidentified obverse dies=0 | ||
|Number of unidentified reverse dies=0 | |Number of unidentified reverse dies=0 | ||
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|Frequency=3 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=D1 | |||
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{{Distribution Item | |||
|Frequency=4 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=D2 | |||
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{{Distribution Reverse Item | |||
|Die name=R1,R2,R3,R4,R5,R6,R7 | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:04, 12 May 2023
126 BCE - 121 BCE Bronze
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown and a drapery. Behind the neck, B. Border of dots. |
| ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | LSDNM ΣΙΔΩΝΙΩΝ (Phoenician and Greek).Europa seated on Zeus metamorphosed in a bull left, holding her veil inflated by the wind above her head. Border of dots. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Sidon | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Phoenicia | Modern countryModern country: Lebanon | 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. | 126 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 121 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC 
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Bronze
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Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 2.63 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | Module D | StandardStandard.: |
References
| Die study referencePublication of the study: | Abou Diwan 20121Abou Diwan 2012, p. 91-121 (catalog p. 96-97, no. 70-82). | ||
| 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). |
| 3 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 42.86 | D1 |
| 4 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 57.14 | D2 |
| Total | 2 of 2 | 100 | 7 of 7 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 2 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 0 |
| Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 7 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 7 |
| Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 3.5 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1 |
| Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 3.5 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 0 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 2.42 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 48,400 |
| 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) | 2.8 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00014 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 100% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 5,785.12 |
| 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 | 14,462.81 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Abou Diwan, Georges (2012), "Le monnayage civique non daté de Sidon: Opportunisme civique et pragmatisme royal (169/8-111/0 av. J.-C.)", American Journal of Numismatic, 24, p. 91-121.
