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Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Seleucid king, 175-164 BC) (2) · Berenice II Euergetis (Ptolemaic queen and co-regent, 267/266-221 BC) (1) · Demetrius II Nicator (Seleucid king, 145-140 and 129-125 BC) (1) · Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) (1) · Ptolemy III Euergetes (Ptolemaic king, 246-222 BC) (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (5) · Seleucus II Callinicus (Seleucid king, 246-225 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 (Demetrius II), silver, drachms (130-128 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 130 BC JL | 128 BC JL | 328 kg |
Antioch (Seleucus II), gold, staters (246-226/5 BCE) | ![]() | Gold | 246 BC JL | 225 BC JL | 12,227 kg |
Antioch (Seleucus II), silver, drachms (246-226/5 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 246 BC JL | 225 BC JL | 81 kg |
Euhesperides (Ptolemy III), silver, didrachms (246-222 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 246 BC JL | 222 BC JL | 2,430 kg |
H 286a - Antioch (Antiochus IV), silver, drachms (173-168 BCE) | Silver | 173 BC JL | 168 BC JL | 191 kg | |
H 288a - Antioch (Antiochus IV), gold, staters (169-164 BCE) | Gold | 175 BC JL | 164 BC JL | 202,358 kg |