AC 202 - Arcadia (Arcadian League), silver, obols (455-428 BCE)
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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
− | |Reverse | + | |Image=AC202 Arkadia.jpeg |
− | | | + | |Image reference=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=622681 |
+ | |Obverse description=Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter; eagle flying left from his hand. | ||
+ | |Reverse description=Head of Kallisto right within incuse square. | ||
+ | |Mint=Arcadia (various mints) | ||
+ | |Ancient region=Peloponnesus | ||
|Authority=Arcadian league | |Authority=Arcadian league | ||
− | |Date from=455 | + | |Date from=455 BCE |
− | |Date to=428 | + | |Date to=428 BCE |
|Period=Classical | |Period=Classical | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=obol | |Denomination=obol | ||
− | | | + | |Median weight=0.80 |
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|RQEM reference=RQMAC | |RQEM reference=RQMAC | ||
|RQEM reference number=202 | |RQEM reference number=202 | ||
+ | |Die study reference=Williams 1965, n° 141, 144-6, 153-4, 164-5, 173, 182-4, 190-5, 215, 226-7, 229, 267-74, 296-8 | ||
+ | |Coin series reference=HGC 5, n° 923 ; RQEMAC, n° 202 | ||
+ | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/arcadian_league.mantineia.williams_1965.period_4 | ||
|Number of obverse dies=31 | |Number of obverse dies=31 | ||
|Number of singletons=16 | |Number of singletons=16 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=NC | |Number of reverse dies=NC | ||
|Number of coins=55 | |Number of coins=55 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Distribution Item | ||
+ | |Frequency=1 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=16 | ||
+ | |Die name=68,98,99,100,107,119,125,133,144,154,179,182,184,199,200,201 | ||
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|Number of dies=9 | |Number of dies=9 | ||
|Die name=73,95,112,113,130,134,153,156,180 | |Die name=73,95,112,113,130,134,153,156,180 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Distribution Item | ||
+ | |Frequency=3 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=5 | ||
+ | |Die name=106,131,132,181,183 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Distribution Item | ||
+ | |Frequency=6 | ||
+ | |Number of dies=1 | ||
+ | |Die name=124 | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:46, 1 May 2023
455 BCE - 428 BCE Silver 920 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter, eagle flying left from his hand. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Head of Kallisto right within incuse square. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Arcadia (various mints) | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Peloponnesus | 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: | Arcadian league |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 455 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 428 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 | 0.80 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | obol ![]() |
StandardStandard.: |
Image
![](/w/img_auth.php/5/59/AC202_Arkadia.jpeg)
AC202 Arkadia.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Williams 19651Williams 1965, n° 141, 144-6, 153-4, 164-5, 173, 182-4, 190-5, 215, 226-7, 229, 267-74, 296-8 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HGC 52HGC 5, n° 923, RQEMAC3RQEMAC, n° 202 | ||
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 | 16 | 51.61 | 16 | 29.09 | 68, 98, 99, 100, 107, 119, 125, 133, 144, 154, 179, 182, 184, 199, 200, 201 |
2 | 9 | 29.03 | 18 | 32.73 | 73, 95, 112, 113, 130, 134, 153, 156, 180 |
3 | 5 | 16.13 | 15 | 27.27 | 106, 131, 132, 181, 183 |
6 | 1 | 3.23 | 6 | 10.91 | 124 |
Total | 31 of 31 | 100 | 55 of 55 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 31 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 16 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | NC"NC" is not a number. | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 55 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 1.77 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 51.61 % | |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 57.48 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 1,149,600 |
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) | 71.04 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00005 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 70.91% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 1,913.71 |
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 | 920 kg <br /> 920 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 4,784.27 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Williams, Roderick T. (1965), The Confederate Coinage of the Arcadians in the Fifth Century B.C. ANSNNM 155, New York, xix, 141, xiv p.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2011), Handbook of Greek Coins 5. Coins of the Peloponnesos, Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis, and Arkadia, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster (PA), 2011.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (2003), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires archaïques et classiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, VII + 267 p.