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Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Seleucid king, 175-164 BC) (1) · Antiochus XIII Asiaticus (Seleucid king, 69-64 BC) (1) · Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC) (1) · Pontic kingdom (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (3) · Seleucus II Callinicus (Seleucid king, 246-225 BC) (1) · Tigranes II of Armenia (Artaxiad king, c. 95-56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antioch (Antiochus XIII), silver, tetradrachms (65-64 BCE) | Silver | 65 BC JL | 64 BC JL | 612 kg | |
| Antioch (Seleucus II), gold, staters (246-226/5 BCE) | Gold | 246 BC JL | 225 BC JL | 12,227 kg | |
| H 288a - Antioch (Antiochus IV), gold, staters (169-164 BCE) | Gold | 175 BC JL | 164 BC JL | 202,358 kg | |
| S 970 - Antioch (Tigranes II), silver, tetradrachms (83-70 BCE) | Silver | 83 BC JL | 70 BC JL | 6,047 kg | |
| Sinope? (Mithridates Eupator), gold, staters (93-84 BCE) | Gold | 93 BC JL | 84 BC JL | 23,001 kg |


