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Authority: Antiochus III the Great (Seleucid king, 222-187 BC) (1) · Antiochus II Theos (Seleucid king, 261-246 BC) (1) · Antiochus I Soter (Seleucid king, 281-261 BC) (1) · Demetrius II Nicator (Seleucid king, 145-140 and 129-125 BC) (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (5) · Seleucus II Callinicus (Seleucid king, 246-225 BC) (1) · Seleucus IV Philopator (Seleucid king, 187-175 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 299 - Nisibis (Demetrius II), silver, tetradrachms (142-140 BCE) | Silver | 142 BC JL | 140 BC JL | 1,309 kg | |
| Magnesia ad Sipylum (Antiochus I or II), silver, tetradrachms (Antiochus I/Heracles) (263-259 BCE) |  | Silver | 263 BC JL | 259 BC JL | 1,075 kg |
| Magnesia ad Sipylum (Seleucus II), silver, tetradrachms (Seleucus II/Apollo) (246-243 BCE) |  | Silver | 246 BC JL | 243 BC JL | 355 kg |
| Nisibis (Antiochus III), silver, tetradrachms (204-187 BCE) |  | Silver | 204 BC JL | 187 BC JL | 2,873 kg |
| Nisibis (Seleucus IV), silver, tetradrachms (187-175 BCE) |  | Silver | 187 BC JL | 175 BC JL | 8,575 kg |
