Parlais, bronze (4g) (Zeus/walking panther) (100-30 BCE)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ: 31283


100 BCE - 30 BCE Bronze

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Laureate head of Zeus to right
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: ΠAPΛAITEΩN above, ΔIOMHΔOV below (Greek).Panther walking, in the upper field, pilei (caps of the Dioscuri)
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Parlais Ancient regionAncient region.: Pisidia Modern countryModern country: Turkey 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:
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 100 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 30 BCE 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 4.00 DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: StandardStandard.:
Image
]]Parlais_Zeus_Panther.jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Köker 2025
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2SNG von Aulock Pisidien, n° 8613
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:



Obverse dies distribution
FrequencyFrequency of specimen in distribution. ᵖ Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) % (o) Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) % (n) Die nameName(s) of the die(s).
5 1 25 5 17.24 3
6 1 25 6 20.69 4
7 1 25 7 24.14 2
11 1 25 11 37.93 1
Total 4 of 4 100 29 of 29 100
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) 4 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ 0
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) 8 Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 29
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 7.25 Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) 3.63
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) 2 Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ 0 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ 4.2 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ 84,000
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011 ᵖ (O) 4.64 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ 0.00035
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) 100% Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ 13,809.52
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) ᵖ n.a. Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ 34,523.81
Remarks

Most likely one single workstation

References

  1. ^  Köker, Hüseyin (2025), "Hellenistik Dönem Parlais Sikkeleri," Colloquium Anatolicum/Anadolu sohbetleri, 24, p. 245-266.
  2. ^  Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Sammlung v. Aulock. Pisidien - Lykaonien - Isaurien. 12 Heft (n° 4894-5412), Berlin, 1964.