AC 154 - Botteatai, bronze, Module B (390-375 BCE)

Die Studies Database

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 7726

390 BCE - 375 BCE Bronze

Description

Obverse:
Reverse:

Mint and issuing power

Mint:

Botteatai

Ancient region:

Macedon

Modern country: Greece

Authority:

Botteian league

Chronology

From

390 BCE

to

375 BCE

Period: Classical 480-323 BC

Physical description

Metal:

Bronze

Median weight in grams

1.90

Denomination:

Module B

Standard:

References

Die study reference:	"[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Psoma 2001, p. 88-90 (n° 1-26 du catalogue).
Coin series reference:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2RQEMAC, n° 154

Obverse dies distribution

Frequency ᵖ	Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	% (o)	Number of coins (n)	% (n)	Die name
1	12	60	12	33.33	II.1, IV.1, V.1, V.2, V.3, V.7, V.8, V.9, VII.1, VII.2, VIII.1, VIII.2
2	9	45	18	50	I.1, I.2, II.2, II.3, II.4, III.2, V.4, V.5, VI.1
3	2	10	6	16.67	III.1, V.6
Total	23 of 20	115	36 of 36	100

Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Quantification

Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	20	Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ	12
Number of reverse dies (r)	23	Number of coins (n)	36
Coins per obverse die (n/o)	1.8	Coins per reverse die (n/r)	1.57
Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o)	1.15	Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ	60 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ	36.43	Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	728,600
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O)	45	Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	0.00005
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O)	66.67%	Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ	1,976.39
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ	n.a.	Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ	4,940.98

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