S 1465 - Corfinum, silver, denarii (90-88 BCE)
From SILVER
90 BCE - 88 BCE Silver 4,366 kg
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ITALIA (Latin).Laureate head of Italia l., ITALIA on r. |
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | Youth kneeling by standard, holding pig at which eight soldiers point their swords, P below. |
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Corfinium | Ancient regionAncient region.: | 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: | Social war |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 90 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 88 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 | 3.90 | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | denarius | StandardStandard.: |
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: | Campana 19871 | ||
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | HN Italy2 |
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). |
1 | 10 | 19.23 | 10 | 3.19 | 5;9;17;22;30;32;39;40;47;52 |
2 | 11 | 21.15 | 22 | 7.03 | 8;11;13;15;21;27;33;34;35;38;49 |
3 | 7 | 13.46 | 21 | 6.71 | 12;16;23;24;25;48;51 |
4 | 3 | 5.77 | 12 | 3.83 | 10;37;50 |
5 | 1 | 1.92 | 5 | 1.6 | 14 |
6 | 3 | 5.77 | 18 | 5.75 | 7;20;26 |
7 | 2 | 3.85 | 14 | 4.47 | 41;44 |
8 | 5 | 9.62 | 40 | 12.78 | 4;6;18;28;31 |
9 | 1 | 1.92 | 9 | 2.88 | 19 |
10 | 3 | 5.77 | 30 | 9.58 | 2;3;46 |
11 | 1 | 1.92 | 11 | 3.51 | 36 |
13 | 1 | 1.92 | 13 | 4.15 | 43 |
21 | 1 | 1.92 | 21 | 6.71 | 42 |
22 | 1 | 1.92 | 22 | 7.03 | 1 |
31 | 1 | 1.92 | 31 | 9.9 | 45 |
34 | 1 | 1.92 | 34 | 10.86 | 29 |
Total | 52 of 52 | 99.98 | 313 of 313 | 99.98 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 52 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 9 |
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 71 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 313 |
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 6.02 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 4.41 |
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.37 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 17.31 % |
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 55.98 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 1,119,600 |
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) | 62.36 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00028 |
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 97.12% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 11,182.57 |
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 | 4,366 kg <br /> 4,366 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 27,956.41 |
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