S 1770 - Turiazu, silver, denarii (Group II-IV) (135-120 BCE)

From SILVER
SILVER IDUnique ID of the page : 12294


135 BCE - 120 BCE Silver 2,429 kg

Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: Bearded head right
ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: (Iberic).Horseman right, holding spear
Mint and issuing power
MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: Turiazu 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. 135 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 120 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.: Silver Nomisma.org 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 Nomisma.org StandardStandard.: Roman
Image
S1770 Turiazu (Group II-V).jpg [1]
References
Die study referencePublication of the study: Gozalbes 20091Gozalbes 2009, p. 191-197 (Groups II-IV)
Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: ACIP2ACIP, n° 1707



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 11 45.83 11 15.94 7, 8, 9, 13, 22, 29, 30, 32, 37, 38, 41
2 2 8.33 4 5.8 10, 11
3 3 12.5 9 13.04 6, 14, 21
4 4 16.67 16 23.19 12, 35, 36, 40
5 1 4.17 5 7.25 39
7 1 4.17 7 10.14 31
8 1 4.17 8 11.59 28
9 1 4.17 9 13.04 23
Total 24 of 24 100.01 69 of 69 99.99
Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available


Quantification
Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies.  (o) 24 Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins.  11
Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) 23 Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) 69
Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) 2.88 Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) 3
Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) 0.96 Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1)  45.83 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983  31.14 Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000.  622,800
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to the singleton formula in Esty 2011  (O) 36.8 Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000.  0.00011
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O)  (o = % of O) 84.06% Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000.  4,431.6
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)  2,429 kg <br /> 2,429 kg Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000.  11,079
Remarks

Most likely one single workstation

References

  1. ^  Gozalbes, Manuel (2009), La ceca de Turiazu. Monedas celtibéricas en la Hispania republicana, Valencia, 276 p.
  2. ^  Villaronga i Garriga, Leandre - Benages, Jaume (2011), Ancient Coinage of the Iberian Peninsula (Greek /Punic/Iberian/Roman), Barcelona, 801 p.