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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 296 - Seleuceia Pieria (Alexander Balas), silver, tetradrachms (163-161 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 163 BC JL | 161 BC JL | 1,072 kg |
S 1788 - Seleuceia Pieria (Seleucus I), silver, tetradrachms (300-281 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 300 BC JL | 281 BC JL | 2,132 kg |
Sinope (types of Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (230-200 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 230 BC JL | 200 BC JL | 2,045 kg |
Sinope? (Mithridates Eupator), silver, tetradrachms (120-85 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 120 BC JL | 85 BC JL | 26,623 kg |
Sinope? (Mithridates Eupator), silver, tetradrachms (88-64 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 88 BC JL | 64 BC JL | 37,488 kg |