H 182 - Lacedaemon (Cleomenes III), bronze (eagle/thunderbolt) (226-223 BCE)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 7813


226 BCE - 223BCE Bronze

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt.
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΛΑ (Greek).Winged thunderbolt.
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Lacedaemon Ancient regionAncient region.: Peloponnesus (Laconia) Modern countryModern country: Greece 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: Cleomenes III of Sparta (Agiad king of Sparta, 235-222 BC)
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 226 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 223BCE PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams 10.70 DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: StandardStandard.:
Image
H182 Kleomenes.jpeg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann 19781Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann 1978
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: RQEMH2RQEMH, n° 182



Obverse dies distribution
FrequencyFrequency of specimen in distribution.  Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) % (o) Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) % (n) Die nameName(s) of the die(s).
1 3 30 3 8.57 1, 4, 8
2 3 30 6 17.14 6, 9, 10
3 1 10 3 8.57 3
5 1 10 5 14.29 5
6 1 10 6 17.14 7
12 1 10 12 34.29 2
Total 10 of 10 100 35 of 35 100
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available


Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) 10 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins.  3
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) 17 Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 35
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 3.5 Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) 2.06
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) 1.7 Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1)  30 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983  12.08 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000.  241,600
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011  (O) 14 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000.  0.00014
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O)  (o = % of O) 91.43% Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000.  5,794.7
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)  n.a. Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000.  14,486.75
Remarks

Most likely one single workstation

References

  1. ^  Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann Susanne (1978), Die Münzprägung der Lakedaimonier, AMUGS 7, Berlin.
  2. ^  Callataÿ, François de (1997), Recueil quantitatif des émissions monétaires hellénistiques, Numismatique Romaine, Wetteren, X + 341 p.