Rome (Aemilian), gold, aurei (Aemilianus/standing Diana) (253 CE)
From SILVER
253 CE - 253 CE Gold 2,340 kg
Description
| Obverse: | IMP AEMILIANVS PIVS FEL AVG (Latin).Cuirassed and draped bust to right, with laurel wreath |
| Reverse: | DIANAE VICTRI (Latin).Diana standing, almost facing but her head to the left, a bow in her left hand, an arrow in the right |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Rome | Ancient region: | Latium | Modern country: Italy | Authority: | Aemilian (253 CE), Roman Empire |
Chronology
| From | 253 CE | to | 253 CE | Period: Roman from 30 BC |
Physical description
| Metal: | Gold |
Median weight in grams | 3.60 | Denomination: | aureus | Standard: |
References
| Die study reference: | "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Rambach 2017 | ||
| Coin series reference: | |||
Obverse dies distribution
| Frequency ᵖ | Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | % (o) | Number of coins (n) | % (n) | Die name |
| 1 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 75 | 1 |
| Total | 2 of 2 | 100 | 4 of 4 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 2 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 1 |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 3 | Number of coins (n) | 4 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 2 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 1.33 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 1.5 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 50 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 3.25 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 65,000 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 4 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00006 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 75% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 2,461.54 |
| Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ | 2,340 kg <br /> 2,340 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ | 6,153.85 |
Remarks
Most likely one single workstation Likely military
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References
- ^ Rambach, Hadrien (2017), "Notes on the gold coinage of Aemilian," Bulletin du Cercle d’Etudes Numismatiques, 54 (3), p. 2-33.
