S 1676 - Arse-Saguntum, bronze, asses (130-72 BCE)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 10847


130 BCE - 72 BCE Bronze

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: SAGVNTINV (Latin).Helmeted head of Roma right
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: Arse (Iberic).Prow right, above, Nike flying right, holding wreath, to right, kerykeion
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Arse-Saguntum Ancient regionAncient region.: Hispania Citerior Modern countryModern country: Spain 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. 130 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 72 BCE PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze Nomisma.org Median weightMedian of the weights of numismatic objects (in grams). in grams 22.00 DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: as Nomisma.org StandardStandard.:
Image
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References
Die study referencePublication of the study: Ripollès - Llorens 20021Ripollès - Llorens 2002, p. 424-451, n° 270-332: O146-174/ R192-235 (Period III)
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: ACIP2ACIP, n° 1986



Obverse dies distribution
FrequencyFrequency of specimen in distribution.  Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) % (o) Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) % (n) Die nameName(s) of the die(s).
1 3 10 3 0.78 153, 164, 168
2 1 3.33 2 0.52 169
3 2 6.67 6 1.57 170, 175
4 1 3.33 4 1.04 163
5 1 3.33 5 1.31 160
6 2 6.67 12 3.13 161, 167
7 1 3.33 7 1.83 171
8 1 3.33 8 2.09 147
10 1 3.33 10 2.61 148
12 1 3.33 12 3.13 173
13 1 3.33 13 3.39 165
14 2 6.67 28 7.31 150, 159
15 4 13.33 60 15.67 149, 151, 155, 156
16 1 3.33 16 4.18 157
19 1 3.33 19 4.96 154
20 2 6.67 40 10.44 162, 166
21 1 3.33 21 5.48 172
27 1 3.33 27 7.05 152
28 1 3.33 28 7.31 174
30 1 3.33 30 7.83 158
32 1 3.33 32 8.36 146
Total 30 of 30 99.96 383 of 383 99.99
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available


Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) 30 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins.  3
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) 46 Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 383
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 12.77 Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) 8.33
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) 1.53 Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1)  10 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983  29.91 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000.  598,200
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011  (O) 32.55 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000.  0.00064
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O)  (o = % of O) 99.22% Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000.  25,610.16
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)  n.a. Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000.  64,025.41
Remarks

Most likely one single workstation See charts p. 195, 197 and 200

References

  1. ^  Ripollès, Pere Pau - Llorens, Maria del Mar (2002), Arse-Saguntum. Historia monetaria de la ciudad y su territorio, Sagunto, Bancaja, 564 p.
  2. ^  Villaronga i Garriga, Leandre - Benages, Jaume (2011), Ancient Coinage of the Iberian Peninsula (Greek /Punic/Iberian/Roman), Barcelona, 801 p.