H 189 - Lacedaemon, bronze, NC, 48-35 BC

Die Studies Database

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 8184

48 BCE - 35 BCE Bronze

Description

Obverse:
Reverse:	ΛΑ (Greek).

Mint and issuing power

Mint:

Lacedaemon

Ancient region:

Peloponnesus (Laconia)

Modern country: Greece

Authority:

Chronology

From

48 BCE

to

35 BCE

Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC

Physical description

Metal:

Bronze

Median weight in grams

3.50

Denomination:

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.]]1S. Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann, Die Münzprägung der Lakedaimonier, AMUGS 7, Berlin, 1978.
Coin series reference:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2RQEMH, n° 189

Obverse dies distribution

Frequency ᵖ	Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	% (o)	Number of coins (n)	% (n)	Die name
1	33	46.48	33	22.92
2	22	30.99	44	30.56
3	6	8.45	18	12.5
4	6	8.45	24	16.67
5	2	2.82	10	6.94
7	1	1.41	7	4.86
8	1	1.41	8	5.56
Total	71 of 71	100.01	144 of 144	100.01

Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Quantification

Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	71	Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ	33
Number of reverse dies (r)	81	Number of coins (n)	144
Coins per obverse die (n/o)	2.03	Coins per reverse die (n/r)	1.78
Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o)	1.14	Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ	46.48 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ	113.95	Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	2,279,000
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O)	140.05	Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	0.00006
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O)	77.08%	Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ	2,527.42
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	6,318.56

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