S 227 - Ialysus, silver, staters (520-480 BCE)
From SILVER
520 BCE - 480 BCE Silver 4,439 kg
Description
| Obverse: | (IAΛYΣION) (Greek).Protome of winged boar flying to left, below, astragal |
| Reverse: | (IEΛYΣION ou IAΛYΣION) (Greek).Head of an eagle to left, below, possible traces of a fish tail, all within incuse square |
Mint and issuing power
| Mint: | Ialysus | Ancient region: | Caria (islands) | Modern country: Greece | Authority: |
Chronology
| From | 520 BCE | to | 480 BCE | Period: Archaic until 480 BC 
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Physical description
| Metal: | Silver
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Median weight in grams | 14.70 | Denomination: | stater
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Standard: |
Image
References
| Die study reference: | "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Weiss - Hurter 1998, p. 5-15, pl. 1-4. | ||
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Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obverses ᵖ (o) | 10 | Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 4 |
| Number of reverse dies (r) | 13 | Number of coins (n) | 22 |
| Coins per obverse die (n/o) | 2.2 | Coins per reverse die (n/r) | 1.69 |
| Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o) | 1.3 | Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 40 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ | 15.1 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 302,000 |
| Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O) | 18.33 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ | 0.00007 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 81.82% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ | 2,913.91 |
| Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ | 4,439 kg <br /> 4,439 kg | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ | 7,284.77 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Weiss, Arnold Peter - Hurter, Silvia (1998), "The silver staters of Ialysos", Revue Suisse de Numismatique, 77, p. 5-15, pl. 1-4.
