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Die Study > Median weight: 3.6-4.5

&Purpose: Likely military

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Adranum (1) · Amaseia (1) · Apameia (1) · Cilicia (uncertain mint) (1) · Ecbatana (1) · Halicarnassus (2) · Lopadusa (1) · Mediolanum (1) · Nicomedia (1) · Rome (2) · Seleuceia ad Calycadnum (1) · Side (1) · Syracuse (2) · Syria (uncertain mint) (1) · Taras (1) · Tenedos (1) · Tigranocerta (1)

Aemilian (253 CE) (1) · Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) (2) · Anicius Olybrius (1) · Antiochus VI Dionysus (Seleucid king, 144-142 BC) (1) · Armenian kingdom (1) · Campanian mercenaries (1) · Demetrius II Nicator (Seleucid king, 145-140 and 129-125 BC) (2) · Hecatomnus of Caria (satrap of Caria, c. 395-c. 377 BC) (1) · Hieronymus of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, 215-214 BC) (2) · Idrieus (satrap of Caria, mid-4th century BC) (1) · Kingdom of Bithynia (late 4th c.-74 BC) (1) · Macedonian kingdom (1) · Nicomedes I of Bithynia (king of Bithynia, c. 278-255 BC) (1) · Persian Empire (2) · Pharnaces I of Pontus (king of Pontus, 2nde c. BC) (1) · Pontic kingdom (1) · Roman Empire (1) · Roman Republic (2) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (4) · Tigranes II of Armenia (Artaxiad king, c. 95-56 BC) (1) · Timarchus (satrap of Media in c. 175-163 BC and Seleucid usurper in 162-161 BC) (1)

Bronze (2) · Gold (4) · Silver (14)

4 - 4 (6) · 4 - 4 (2) · 4 - 4 (6) · 4 - 5 (6)

Most likely one single workstation (16) · Most likely two workstations (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
Adranum (Campanian mercenaries), bronze, hexantes (Athena/octopus) (339-317 BCE)	Bronze	339 BC ^JL	317 BC ^JL
Amaseia (?) (Pharnaces), silver, drachms (200-169 BCE)	Silver	200 BC ^JL	169 BC ^JL	529 kg
Apameia (Antiochus VI), silver, drachms (145-143 BCE)	Silver	145 BC ^JL	143 BC ^JL	6,054 kg
Cilicia (uncertain mint) (Demetrius II), silver, drachms (146-143 BCE)	Silver	146 BC ^JL	143 BC ^JL	99 kg
Eastern Roman mint (uncertain mint), silver, denarii (RRC 531/1) (P. Ventidius Bassus) (39 BCE)	Silver	39 BC ^JL	39 BC ^JL	161 kg
Ecbatana (Timarchus), silver, drachms (164-160 BCE)	Silver	164 BC ^JL	160 BC ^JL	891 kg
Halicarnassus (Hecatomnus), silver, tetrobols (392-377 BCE)	Silver	392 BC ^JL	377 BC ^JL	5,830 kg
Halicarnassus (Idrieus), silver, drachms (351-343 BCE)	Silver	351 BC ^JL	343 BC ^JL	1,091 kg
Lopadusa, bronze, 3rd century BC	Bronze	400 BC ^JL	400 BC ^JL
Milan (Olybrius), gold, solidi (bust of Olybrius/cross) (472 CE)	Gold	AD 472 ^JL	AD 472 ^JL	904 kg
Nicomedia (Nicomedes I), silver, drachms (264-255 BCE)	Silver	264 BC ^JL	255 BC ^JL	89 kg
Rome (Aemilian), gold, aurei (253 CE)	Gold	AD 253 ^JL	AD 253 ^JL	2,340 kg
Rome, silver, denarii (RRC 360 tresviri monetales - 82 BCE)	Silver	82 BC ^JL	82 BC ^JL	21,808 kg
Seleuceia ad Calycadnum (Demetrius II), silver, drachms (146-144 BCE)	Silver	146 BC ^JL	144 BC ^JL	9,765 kg
Side, silver (Alexander the Great), drachms (326-316 BCE)	Silver	326 BC ^JL	316 BC ^JL	3,441 kg
Syracuse (Hieronymus), gold, 50 litrai (Persephone/thunderbolt) (215-214 BCE)	Gold	215 BC ^JL	214 BC ^JL	1,074 kg
Syracuse (Hieronymus), silver, 5 litrai (Hieronymus/thunderbolt) (215-214 BCE)	Silver	215 BC ^JL	214 BC ^JL	509 kg
Taras, gold, hemistaters (320-315 BCE)	Gold	320 BC ^JL	315 BC ^JL	8,322 kg
Tenedos (types of Alexander the Great), silver, drachms (300-280 BCE)	Silver	300 BC ^JL	280 BC ^JL	167 kg
Tigranocerta (Tigranes II), silver, drachms (68-65 BCE)	Silver	68 BC ^JL	65 BC ^JL	223 kg