Pella (Antigonus gonatas), gold, staters (277-239 BCE)

277 BCE - 239 BCE Gold 39,715 kg

Obverse:	Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled snake
Reverse:	BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ANTIΓONOY (Greek).Nike standing to l., holding stylis in l. hand and aplustre in r., below in the l. inner field, wreath

Macedon

277 BCE

239 BCE

Period: Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

Gold

8.60

stater

Attic

Die study reference:	"[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Panagopoulou 2001, "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2Panagopoulou 2020, p. 24
Coin series reference:

no distribution is available

Number of obverses ^ᵖ (o)	5	Number of singletons (o1) ^ᵖ	4
Number of reverse dies (r)	3	Number of coins (n)	6
Coins per obverse die (n/o)	1.2	Coins per reverse die (n/r)	2
Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o)	0.6	Percentage of singletons (o1) ^ᵖ	80 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ^ᵖ	23.09	Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ^ᵖ	461,800
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ^ᵖ (O)	30	Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ^ᵖ	0.00001
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ^ᵖ (o = % of O)	33.33%	Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ^ᵖ	519.71
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ^ᵖ	39,715 kg <br /> 39,715 kg	Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ^ᵖ	1,299.26

Most likely one single workstation Certainly military Panagopoulou 2001: 5 coins, 5 obv., 5 rev.

References

^ Panagopoulou, Katerina (2001), "The Antigonids. Patterns of a royal economy", in Z.H. Archibald et al. (éd.), Hellenistic Economies, London-New York, 2001, p. 313-64.
^ Panagopoulou, Katerina (2020), The Early Antigonids. Coinage, Money, and the Economy, New York, ANS, xlv, 390 p., 63 pl.