Malaca, bronze, 1/8 units (ca 2.4g) (Vulcan/eight rays star) (100-40 BCE)
From SILVER
100 BCE - 40 BCE Bronze
Description
| Obverse: | (Punic).Vulcan head to the right, behind type A Punic legend |
| Reverse: | Eight-ray star |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Malaca | Ancient region: | Hispania Ulterior | Modern country: Spain | Authority: |
Chronology
| From | 100 BCE | to | 40 BCE | Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC 
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Physical description
| Metal: | Bronze
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Median weight in grams | 2.40 | Denomination: | 1/8 units | Standard: |
Image
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References
| Die study reference: | "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Campo - Mora-Serrano 1995, p. 275-278, n° 270-290 (Period III) | ||
| Coin series reference: | "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2ACIP, n° 798 | ||
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Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 21 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 9 |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | Number of coins (n) | 40 | |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 1.9 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 42.86 % | |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 35.86 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 717,200 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 44.21 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00006 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 77.5% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 2,230.9 |
| 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 | 5,577.24 |
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