Ilturo (Roman Republic), bronze, asses (20g) (male head/horseman) (150-125 BCE)
From SILVER
150 BCE - 125 BCE Bronze
Description
| Obverse: | Male head, with mantle, to the right Boar |
| Reverse: | Ilturo (Iberian).Horseman, with spear, to the right |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Ilturo | Ancient region: | Hispania Citerior | Modern country: Spain | Authority: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
| From | 150 BCE | to | 125 BCE | Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC 
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Physical description
| Metal: | Bronze
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Median weight in grams | 20.0 | Denomination: | as
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Standard: |
Image
References
| Die study reference: | "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Sinner 2014, p. 355 and 357-358, "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2Sinner 2017 | ||
| Coin series reference: | "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3ACIP, N° 1334 and 1337 | ||
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Obverse dies distribution
| Frequency ᵖ | Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | % (o) | Number of coins (n) | % (n) | Die name |
| 1 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 33.33 | I.2, II.3, II.4 |
| 2 | 3 | 50 | 6 | 66.67 | I.1, II.1, II.2 |
| Total | 6 of 6 | 100 | 9 of 9 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 6 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 3 |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 7 | Number of coins (n) | 9 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 1.5 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 1.29 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 1.17 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 50 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 14.42 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 288,400 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 18 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00003 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 66.67% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 1,248.27 |
| 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 | 3,120.67 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation
References
- ^ Sinner, Alejandro S. (2014), Ilduro. Moneda e identidad en la Layetania republicana (Siglos II-I a. C.), PhD, Barcelona, Universidad de Barcelona, 549 p.
- ^ Sinner, Alejandro G. (2017), La ceca de Ilduro, Oxford, Archaeopress, 189 p.
- ^ Villaronga i Garriga, Leandre - Benages, Jaume (2011), Ancient Coinage of the Iberian Peninsula (Greek /Punic/Iberian/Roman), Barcelona, 801 p.
