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Antiochus III the Great (Seleucid king, 222-187 BC) (1) · Mithridates I (king of the Parthian Empire, 171-138 BC) (1) · Parthian Empire (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (3) · Seleucus II Callinicus (Seleucid king, 246-225 BC) (1) · Timarchus (satrap of Media in c. 175-163 BC and Seleucid usurper in 162-161 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecbatana (Seleucus II), gold, staters (Seleucus/Apollo) (246-225 BCE) | Gold | 246 BC JL | 225 BC JL | 1,789 kg | |
| Ecbatana (Timarchus), silver, drachms (164-160 BCE) | Silver | 164 BC JL | 160 BC JL | 891 kg | |
| S 1131 - Ecbatana (Antiochus III), silver, drachms (210-200 BCE) | Silver | 210 BC JL | 200 BC JL | 966 kg | |
| S 1348 - Ecbatana (Mithridates I), bronze, tetrachalka (148-144 BCE) | Bronze | 148 BC JL | 144 BC JL |


