S 1607 - Ephesus (Phanes), electrum, 1/24 staters (625-600 BCE)
From SILVER
625 BCE - 600 BCE Electrum 762 kg
Description
| Obverse: | Forepart of stag to right, head to left |
| Reverse: | Incuse square punch with raised lines within |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Ephesus | Ancient region: | Ionia | Modern country: Turkey | Authority: |
Chronology
| From | 625 BCE | to | 600 BCE | Period: Archaic until 480 BC 
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Physical description
| Metal: | Electrum http://nomisma.org/id/el | Median weight in grams | 0.55 | Denomination: | 1/24th stater | Standard: | Milesian |
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References
| Die study reference: | "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Fischer-Bossert 2020c, p. 451-454, n° 36-46 | ||
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Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 7 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 8 | Number of coins (n) | 100 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 14.29 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 12.5 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 1.14 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 6.93 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 138,600 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 7.53 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00072 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | % | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 28,860.03 |
| Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ | 762 kg <br /> 762 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ | 72,150.07 |
Remarks
Obverse dies 15 and 16 are shared with 12th staters
References
- ^ Fischer-Bossert, Wolfgang (2020), "Phanes: a Die Study", in P. van Alfen, U. Wartenberg, W. Fischer-Bossert, H. Gitler, K. Konuk and C. Lorber (eds), White Gold. Studies in Early Electrum Coinage, New York/Jerusalem, p. 423-476.
