AC 231i - Samos, silver, obols (412-404 BCE)
From SILVER
412 BCE - 404 BCE Silver 23 kg
Description
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| Reverse: |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Samos | Ancient region: | Ionia (islands) | Modern country: Turkey | Authority: |
Chronology
| From | 412 BCE | to | 404 BCE | Period: Classical 480-323 BC |
Physical description
| Metal: | Silver |
Median weight in grams | 0.70 | Denomination: | obol |
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.]]1J. P. Barron, The Silver Coinage of Samos, Londres, 1966, | ||
| Coin series reference: | "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2Sear II, n° 4642, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3RQEMAC, n° 231i | ||
Obverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 1 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 1 | Number of coins (n) | 2 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 2 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 2 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 1 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 1.62 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 32,400 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 2 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00006 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | % | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 2,469.14 |
| Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ | 23 kg <br /> 23 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ | 6,172.84 |
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