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> Median weight: 4.25
&Workstation: Most likely one single workstation
&Purpose: Likely military
&Workstation: Most likely one single workstation
&Purpose: Likely military
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |

