Rome, silver, denarii (RRC 436/1 L. Vinicius - 53 BCE)
From SILVER
52 BCE - 52 BCE Silver 857 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | CONCORDIAE (Latin).Laureate head of Concordia r. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | L VINICI (Latin).Victory advancing r., holding palm branch decorated by wreaths |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Rome | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Latium | Modern countryModern country: Italy | 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: | Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 52 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 52 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Roman from 30 BC |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Silver | Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams | 3.85 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | denarius | StandardStandard.: |
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Campana 20171 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | RRC2 | ||
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). |
2 | 1 | 9.09 | 2 | 1.74 | 11 |
5 | 2 | 18.18 | 10 | 8.7 | 3;5 |
6 | 1 | 9.09 | 6 | 5.22 | 8 |
8 | 2 | 18.18 | 16 | 13.91 | 4;10 |
10 | 1 | 9.09 | 10 | 8.7 | 6 |
12 | 1 | 9.09 | 12 | 10.43 | 7 |
14 | 1 | 9.09 | 14 | 12.17 | 9 |
20 | 1 | 9.09 | 20 | 17.39 | 1 |
25 | 1 | 9.09 | 25 | 21.74 | 2 |
Total | 11 of 11 | 99.99 | 115 of 115 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 11 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 1 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 13 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 115 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 10.45 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 8.85 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.18 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 9.09 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 11.13 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 222,600 |
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) | 12.16 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00052 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 99.13% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 20,664.87 |
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 | 857 kg <br /> 857 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 51,662.17 |
Remarks
Most likely two workstations Certainly military