S 1301 - Uncertain mint, gold, 1/5 stater
From SILVER
Gold 0 kg
Description
| Obverse: | Head of Athena to left, wearing a triple-crested Attic helmet. Border of dots. |
| Reverse: | pa-sa-(o)' (Cypriot syllabary) Several types: 1) Bull walking to right and club, 2) Eagle to left. |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Ancient region: | Modern country: | Authority: | Sa… (king of Cyprus in the Classical period) |
Chronology
| From | to | Period: Classical 480-323 BC |
Physical description
| Metal: | Gold |
Denomination: | 1/5 stater |
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.]]1Markou 2011, p. 100, no. 7-10. | ||
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Obverse dies distribution
| Frequency ᵖ | Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | % (o) | Number of coins (n) | % (n) | Die name |
| 2 | 1 | 33.33 | 2 | 50 | D3 |
| 1 | 2 | 66.67 | 2 | 50 | D1, D2 |
| Total | 3 of 3 | 100 | 4 of 4 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 3 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 2 |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 2 | Number of coins (n) | 4 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 1.33 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 2 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 0.67 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 66.67 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 9.49 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 189,800 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 12 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00002 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 50% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 842.99 |
| Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ | 0 kg <br /> 0 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ | 2,107.48 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Markou, Evangelina (2011), L'or des rois de Chypre. Numismatique et histoire à l'époque classique, Athens, xliv, 379 p.