S 685 - Emporiae, silver, drachma, 200-150 BC

Die Studies Database

SILVER ID ^ᵖ: 9227

200 BCE - 150 BCE Silver 8,547 kg

Description

Obverse:
Reverse:	ΕΜΠΟΡΙΤΩΝ (Greek).

Mint and issuing power

Mint:

Emporiae

Ancient region:

Hispania Citerior

Modern country: Spain

Authority:

Chronology

From

200 BCE

to

150 BCE

Period: Hellenistic 323-30 BC

Physical description

Metal:

Silver

Median weight in grams

4.20

Denomination:

drachma

Standard:

References

Die study reference:	"[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Villaronga 2002, n° 1-285, 333-518 et 532-568.
Coin series reference:

Obverse dies distribution

Frequency ᵖ	Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	% (o)	Number of coins (n)	% (n)	Die name
1	24	25.53	24	4.4
2	16	17.02	32	5.86
3	15	15.96	45	8.24
4	10	10.64	40	7.33
5	5	5.32	25	4.58
6	4	4.26	24	4.4
7	5	5.32	35	6.41
8	2	2.13	16	2.93
10	1	1.06	10	1.83
12	1	1.06	12	2.2
13	2	2.13	26	4.76
14	1	1.06	14	2.56
18	1	1.06	18	3.3
20	1	1.06	20	3.66
21	1	1.06	21	3.85
29	1	1.06	29	5.31
58	1	1.06	58	10.62
78	1	1.06	78	14.29
9	2	2.13	18	3.3
Total	94 of 94	99.98	545 of 546	99.83

Reverse dies distribution

no distribution is available

Quantification

Number of obverses ᵖ (o)	94	Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ	24
Number of reverse dies (r)	129	Number of coins (n)	546
Coins per obverse die (n/o)	5.81	Coins per reverse die (n/r)	4.23
Reverse per obverse ratio (r/o)	1.37	Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ	25.53 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ	101.75	Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	2,035,000
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ (O)	113.55	Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ	0.00027
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ (o = % of O)	95.6%	Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ	10,732.19
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ	8,547 kg <br /> 8,547 kg	Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ	26,830.47

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