H 126a - Salamis (Demetrius Poliorcetes), gold, staters (294-283 BCE)
From SILVER
294 BCE - 283 BCE Gold 2,754 kg
Description
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Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Salamis | Ancient region: | Cyprus | Modern country: Turkey | Authority: | Demetrius I Poliorcetes (Antigonid king, 294-283 BC) |
Chronology
| From | 294 BCE | to | 283 BCE | Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC |
Physical description
| Metal: | Gold |
Median weight in grams | 8.50 | Denomination: | stater |
Standard: | Attic |
References
| Die study reference: | "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1E. T. Newell, The Coinages of Demetrios Poliorcetes, Londres, 1927. | ||
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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 | 2,754 kg <br /> 2,754 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ | 6,172.84 |
Remarks
References
- ^ E. T. Newell