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Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) (2) · Arsinoe II (queen of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia, Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Egypt, c. 300-c. 270 BC) (2) · 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) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (1) · Seleucus I Nicator (satrap in 321-305 BC and Seleucid king in 305-281 BC) (1)

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Die Study	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 214 - Sardis (Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (330-297 BCE)	Silver	330 BC ^JL	297 BC ^JL	19,689 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
S 930 - Sardis (Seleucus I), silver, tetradrachm (Alexander the Great) (282-279 BCE)	Silver	282 BC ^JL	279 BC ^JL	1,329 kg