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Areus I of Sparta (Agiad King of Sparta, 309-265 BC) (1) · Arsinoe II (queen of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia, Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Egypt, c. 300-c. 270 BC) (2) · Cleomenes III of Sparta (Agiad king of Sparta, 235-222 BC) (1) · Nabis of Sparta (king of Sparta, 192-177 BC) (1) · Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) (2) · Ptolemy VIII Physcon (169-164, 144-132/1 and 126-116 BC) (1) · Ptolemy V Epiphanes (Ptolemaic king, 204-181 BC) (1)
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Die Study | ImageImage of the object | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | Date fromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Date toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | 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 |
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H 178a - Lacedaemon (Areus I), silver, tetradrachms (267-265 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 267 BC JL | 265 BC JL | 58,941 kg |
H 179 - Lacedaemon (Cleomenes III), silver, tetradrachms (228-226 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 228 BC JL | 226 BC JL | 1,430 kg |
H 181 - Lacedaemon (Nabis), silver, tetradrachms (206-197 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 206 BC JL | 197 BC JL | 4,967 kg |
S 601 - Citium (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (191-188 BCE) | ![]() | Gold | 191 BC JL | 188 BC JL | 26,551 kg |
S 603 - Citium (Ptolemy VIII), gold, mnaieia (143-138 BCE) | ![]() | Gold | 143 BC JL | 138 BC JL | 26,551 kg |