Philippi (Gallienus), bronze (218-268 CE)
From SILVER
218 CE - 268 CE Bronze
Description
| Obverse: | Various legends : 1) DIVO AVGVSTO ; 2) DIVO TRAIANO ; 3) DIVO MAR ANTONIO (latin).Various types. Radiate bust right, slight drapery |
| Reverse: | Various legends : 1) HEROI AVLONITE RPCP ; 2) AVG PARENTI DIVO ; 3) PRINC IVBENTVTIS RPCP ; 4) LIBERO PATRI RECIANO PC ; 5) SPES PVBLICA RPPC (latin).Various types. The hero Aulonites on horseback right, brandishing a lance, RPCP in exergue |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Philippi | Ancient region: | Macedon | Modern country: Greece | Authority: | Gallienus (Roman emperor, 218-268 AD) |
Chronology
| From | 218 CE | to | 268 CE | Period: Roman from 30 BC 
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Physical description
| Metal: | Bronze
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Median weight in grams | 10.00 | Denomination: | Standard: |
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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.]]1Amandry 1998, p. 23-31. | ||
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Obverse dies distribution
| Frequency ᵖ | Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | % (o) | Number of coins (n) | % (n) | Die name |
| 5 | 1 | 33.33 | 5 | 23.81 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 | 33.33 | 7 | 33.33 | 2 |
| 9 | 1 | 33.33 | 9 | 42.86 | 3 |
| Total | 3 of 3 | 99.99 | 21 of 21 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 3 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 6 | Number of coins (n) | 21 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 7 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 3.5 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 2 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 3.16 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 63,200 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 3.5 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00033 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | % | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 13,291.14 |
| 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 | 33,227.85 |
Remarks
Most likely two workstations
References
- ^ Amandry, Michel (1998), "Le monnayage de la Res Publica Coloniae Philippensium", in Ulrike Peter (ed.), Stephanos nomismatikos : Edith Schönert-Geiss zum 65. Geburtstag, Berlin, p. 23-31.
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