485 BCE - 420 BCE Silver 1,841 kg
Obverse Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow, and with quiver over shoulder
Reverse Incuse rectangular punch
Mint and issuing power Chronology Physical description
]]S1659 Persia sigloi.jpg [1]
References
Die study reference "[[Die study reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid. 1 Carradice 1998, p. 67-71 (Group III)
Coin series reference
Frequency ᵖ Number of reverse dies % (r)
Number of coins % (n)
Die name
1
14
34.15
14
11.76
2 , 3 , 5 , 13 , 17 , 18 , 22 , 23 , 26 , 33 , 35 , 36 , 39 , 40
2
8
19.51
16
13.45
11 , 12 , 14 , 20 , 29 , 32 , 34 , 37
3
6
14.63
18
15.13
1 , 4 , 16 , 21 , 31 , 38
4
5
12.2
20
16.81
8 , 15 , 27 , 28 , 41
5
4
9.76
20
16.81
6 , 7 , 10 , 25
8
1
2.44
8
6.72
30
9
1
2.44
9
7.56
9
10
1
2.44
10
8.4
19
15
1
2.44
15
12.61
24
Total
41 of 41
100.01
130 of 119
109.25
Number of obverses ᵖ 16
Number of singletons (o1) ᵖ 2
Number of reverse dies 41
Number of coins 119
Coins per obverse die 7.44
Coins per reverse die 2.9
Reverse per obverse ratio 2.56
Percentage of singletons (o1) ᵖ 12.5 %
Original number of dies (O) (Carter 1983 formula) ᵖ 16.74
Coins struck if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ 334,800
Original number of dies (O) (Esty 2011 formula) ᵖ 18.49
Survival rate if 20,000 as average productivity per die ᵖ 0.00036
Coverage (o = % of O) (Esty 1984 formula) ᵖ 98.32%
Die productivity if survival rate 1/2,000 ᵖ 14,217.44
Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula) ᵖ 1,841 kg <br /> Die productivity if survival rate 1/5,000 ᵖ 35,543.61
References
^ Carradice, Ian A. (1998), "The Dinar Hoard of Persian sigloi", in Richard Ashton and Silvia Hurter (eds.), Studies in Greek Numismatics in Memory of Martin Jessop Price, London, p. 65-81. 
