H 221a - Magnesia ad Maeandrum, silver, octobol, 155-145 BC
From SILVER
155 BCE - 145 BCE Silver 32,941 kg
Description
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| Reverse: |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Magnesia ad Maeandrum | Ancient region: | Ionia | Modern country: Turkey | Authority: |
Chronology
| From | 155 BCE | to | 145 BCE | Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC |
Physical description
| Metal: | Silver |
Median weight in grams | 5.60 | Denomination: | octobol |
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.]]1P. Kinns, "Two Studies in the Silver Coinage of Magnesia on the Meander", in Mélanges C. M. Kraay et O. Morkholm, Wetteren, 1989, p. 137-148, pl. 39-40. | ||
| 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° 221a | ||
Obverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 5 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 5 | Number of coins (n) | 5 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 1 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 1 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 1 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 294.12 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 5,882,400 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00000 | |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | % | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 34 |
| Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ | 32,941 kg <br /> 32,941 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ | 85 |
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