S 584 - Hierapytna, bronze, Module D (230-175 BCE)
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230 BCE - 175 BCE Bronze
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Zeus left |
| ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | monogram of the city (Greek).Palm tree |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Hierapytna | Ancient regionAncient region.: | Crete | Modern countryModern country: Greece | 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: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | 230 BCE | toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 175 BCE | PeriodTime period of the numismatic object.: Hellenistic 323-30 BC 
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: | Bronze
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DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: | Module D | StandardStandard.: |
Image
References
| Die study referencePublication of the study: | "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Stefanaki 2005, no. 7, 10-19, 22-41, 53-78, 83-128. | ||
| Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | |||
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
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 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1.94 | 1 (issue 4), 6 (issue 15) |
| 2 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 5.83 | 1 (issue 6), D2 (issue 7), 3 (issue 13) |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2.91 | 2 (issue 13) |
| 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11.65 | 2 (issue 9), 2 (issue 10), 7 (issue 15) |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 14.56 | 1 (issue 15), 2 (issue 15), 4 (issue 15) |
| 6 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 29.13 | 1 (issue 7), 1 (issue 9), 1 (issue 10), 4 (issue 13), 5 (issue 15) |
| 9 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8.74 | |
| 11 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10.68 | 8 (issue 15) |
| 15 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14.56 | 1 (issue 13) |
| Total | 20 of 20 | 100 | 103 of 103 | 100 |
Reverse dies distribution
no distribution is available
Quantification
| Number of obversesNumber of obverse dies. ᵖ (o) | 20 | Number of singletons (o1)The number of singleton coins. ᵖ | 2 |
| Number of reverse diesNumber of reverse dies. (r) | 39 | Number of coinsNumber of coins. (n) | 103 |
| Coins per obverse dieNumber of coins per obverse die. (n/o) | 5.15 | Coins per reverse dieNumber of coins per reverse die. (n/r) | 2.64 |
| Reverse per obverse ratioRatio of obverse dies divided by reverse dies. (r/o) | 1.95 | Percentage of singletons (o1)number of coins (n) divided by the number of singletons (o1) ᵖ | 10 % |
| Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula)The estimation of the number of coins according to Carter 1983 ᵖ | 22.09 | Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per dieCoins made if the average productivity for obverses (according to Carter) is 20,000. ᵖ | 441,800 |
| 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) | 24.82 | Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per dieSurvival rate if average productivity is 20,000. ᵖ | 0.00023 |
| Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula)Esty 1984 - coverage (% of O) ᵖ (o = % of O) | 98.06% | Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/2,000. ᵖ | 9,325.49 |
| 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 | n.a. | Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000Average productivity if survival rate is 1/5,000. ᵖ | 23,313.72 |
Remarks
References
- ^ Stefanaki 2005
