Rome, silver, denarii (Roma/standing Hercules) (RRC 380/1 C. Publicius - 80 BCE)

Die Studies Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 30175

80 BCE - 80 BCE Silver 9,020 kg

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:	ROMA (Latin).Helmeted bust of Roma, right, draped. Border of dots.
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:	C·POBLICI·Q·F (Latin).Hercules strangling Nemean lion, at his feet, club, on left, bow and quiver. Border of dots.

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.

80 BCE

toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..

80 BCE

PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 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

3.90

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.:

denarius

StandardStandard.:

Image

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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.]]1Debernardi - Campana - Lippi 2024, p. 24, table 4
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.]]2Sydenham 1952, n° 768, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3RRC, n° 380/1
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-380.1

Obverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Quantification

Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o)	109	Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ	18
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r)	112	Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n)	727
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o)	6.67	Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r)	6.49
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o)	1.03	Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ	16.51 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ	115.64	Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ	2,312,800
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)	128.22	Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ	0.00031
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O)	97.52%	Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ	12,573.5
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	9,020 kg <br /> 9,020 kg	Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ	31,433.76

Remarks

Certainly military