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Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) (1) · Antiochus, son of Seleucus IV (Seleucid king, c. 175-170 BC) (1) · Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Seleucid king, 175-164 BC) (1) · Macedonian kingdom (2) · Philip II (Argead king, 359-336 BC) (2) · Philotas (king of South Macedon?) (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (2)
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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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Antioch (Antiochus IV), silver, drachms (146-145 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 146 BC JL | 145 BC JL | 1,025 kg |
H 283a - Antioch (Antiochus IV), silver, drachms (175-175 BCE) | Silver | 175 BC JL | 175 BC JL | 9,177 kg | |
Pella (Philip II and Alexander the Great), silver, 1/5 tetradrachms (348-315 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 348 BC JL | 315 BC JL | 3,681 kg |
Pella (Philip II), silver, drachms (359-348 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 359 BC JL | 348 BC JL | 536 kg |
Pella? (Philotas), bronze, chalkoi (Heracles/eagle) (400-350 BCE) | ![]() | Bronze | 400 BC JL | 350 BC JL |