Comama, silver, quinarii (Artemis/flaming torch) (100-30 BCE)

Die Studies Database

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 27196

100 BCE - 30 BCE Silver 37 kg

Description

Obverse:	Diademed head of Artemis right, behind, K.
Reverse:	KOMA/MEΩN (Greek).Long torch

Mint and issuing power

Mint:

Comama

Ancient region:

Pisidia

Modern country: Turkey

Authority:

Roman Republic

Chronology

From

100 BCE

to

30 BCE

Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC

Physical description

Metal:

Silver

Median weight in grams

1.90

Denomination:

quinarius

Standard:

Roman

Image

]]Comama_quinarii.jpg [1]

References

Die study reference:	"[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Köker 2022, p. 69
Coin series reference:
Coin series web reference:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/comama von aulock 1970 1

Obverse dies distribution

Frequency ᵖ	Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	% (o)	Number of coins (n)	% (n)	Die name
23	1	100	23	100	1
Total	1 of 1	100	23 of 23	100

Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Quantification

Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	1	Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ	0
Number of reverse dies (r)	1	Number of coins (n)	23
Coins per obverse die (n/o)	23	Coins per reverse die (n/r)	23
Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o)	1	Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ	0 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ	0.97	Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	19,400
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O)	1.05	Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	0.00119
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O)	100%	Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ	47,422.68
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ	37 kg <br /> 37 kg	Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ	118,556.7

Remarks

Most likely one single workstation