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{{Die Study | {{Die Study | ||
|Image=H274 Ariarathes IX drachms.jpg | |||
|Image reference=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=2169820&AucID=5216&Lot=197 | |||
|Obverse description=Diademed head right | |||
|Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΙΑΡΑΤΟΥ ΕΥΣΕΒΟΥΣ | |Reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΙΑΡΑΤΟΥ ΕΥΣΕΒΟΥΣ | ||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |Reverse legend language=Greek | ||
|Authority=Ariarathes IX Eusebes Philopator (king of Cappadocia, c.100-c. 85 BC) | |Reverse description=Athena Nikephoros standing left; monogram to inner left, IΓ or IE (date) in exergue | ||
|Date from=97 | |Mint=Eusebeia | ||
|Date to=85 | |Ancient region=Cappadocia | ||
|Authority=Ariarathes IX Eusebes Philopator (king of Cappadocia, c.100-c. 85 BC); Cappadocian kingdom | |||
|Date from=97 BCE | |||
|Date to=85 BCE | |||
|Period=Hellenistic | |Period=Hellenistic | ||
|Metal=Silver | |Metal=Silver | ||
|Denomination=drachma | |Denomination=drachma | ||
| | |Standard=Attic | ||
| | |Median weight=4.00 | ||
|RQEM reference=RQEMH | |RQEM reference=RQEMH | ||
|RQEM reference number=274 | |RQEM reference number=274 | ||
|Die study reference=Callataÿ 1997a, p. 180-184 | |||
|Coin series reference=Sear II, n° 7298-7299; RQEMH, n° 274; HGC 7, n° 845 | |||
|Number of obverse dies=35 | |Number of obverse dies=35 | ||
|Number of singletons=13 | |Number of singletons=13 | ||
|Number of reverse dies=101 | |Number of reverse dies=101 | ||
|Number of coins=128 | |Number of coins=128 | ||
|Workstation=Most likely one single workstation | |||
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|Frequency=1 | |||
|Number of dies=13 | |||
|Die name=6,7,12,18,22,24,25,26,27,31,32,34,35 | |||
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|Frequency=2 | |Frequency=2 | ||
|Number of dies=8 | |Number of dies=8 | ||
|Die name=3,4,13,17,19,23,29,30 | |||
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|Frequency=3 | |||
|Number of dies=2 | |||
|Die name=5,20 | |||
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|Frequency=4 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=16 | |||
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|Frequency=5 | |||
|Number of dies=2 | |||
|Die name=11,28 | |||
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|Frequency=6 | |||
|Number of dies=2 | |||
|Die name=8,21 | |||
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|Frequency=8 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=14 | |||
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|Frequency=9 | |||
|Number of dies=2 | |||
|Die name=9,33 | |||
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|Frequency=10 | |||
|Number of dies=3 | |||
|Die name=2,10,15 | |||
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|Frequency=11 | |||
|Number of dies=1 | |||
|Die name=1 | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:12, 14 February 2023
97 BCE - 85 BCE Silver 3,339 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Diademed head right |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΙΑΡΑΤΟΥ ΕΥΣΕΒΟΥΣ (Greek).Athena Nikephoros standing left, monogram to inner left, IΓ or IE (date) in exergue |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Eusebeia | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Cappadocia | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | 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: | Ariarathes IX Eusebes Philopator (king of Cappadocia, c.100-c. 85 BC), Cappadocian kingdom |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 97 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 85 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 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 | 4.00 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | drachma ![]() |
StandardStandard.: | Attic |
Image
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H274 Ariarathes IX drachms.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Callataÿ 1997a1Callataÿ 1997a, p. 180-184 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Sear II2Sear II, n° 7298-7299, RQEMH3RQEMH, n° 274, HGC 74HGC 7, n° 845 |
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 | 13 | 37.14 | 13 | 10.16 | 6, 7, 12, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31, 32, 34, 35 |
2 | 8 | 22.86 | 16 | 12.5 | 3, 4, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 30 |
3 | 2 | 5.71 | 6 | 4.69 | 5, 20 |
4 | 1 | 2.86 | 4 | 3.13 | 16 |
5 | 2 | 5.71 | 10 | 7.81 | 11, 28 |
6 | 2 | 5.71 | 12 | 9.38 | 8, 21 |
8 | 1 | 2.86 | 8 | 6.25 | 14 |
9 | 2 | 5.71 | 18 | 14.06 | 9, 33 |
10 | 3 | 8.57 | 30 | 23.44 | 2, 10, 15 |
11 | 1 | 2.86 | 11 | 8.59 | 1 |
Total | 35 of 35 | 99.99 | 128 of 128 | 100.01 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 35 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 13 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 101 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 128 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 3.66 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 1.27 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 2.89 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 37.14 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 41.74 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 834,800 |
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) | 48.17 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00015 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 89.84% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 6,133.21 |
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 | 3,339 kg <br /> 3,339 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 15,333.01 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation
References
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (1997), L'histoire des guerres mithridatiques vue par les monnaies, Numismatica Lovaniensia 18, Louvain-la-Neuve, XIII + 481 p. et 54 pl.
- ^ Sear, David R. (1979), Greek coins and their values. Vol. II, Asia and North Africa, London, xlviii, p. 317-762
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (1997), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires hellénistiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, X + 341 p.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), Handbook of Greek Coinages. 7. Coins of northern and Central Anatolia - Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian bosporos), Lancaster, lxxxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.