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Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) (1) · Alexander I Balas (Seleucid king, 152-145 BC) (1) · Antiochus III the Great (Seleucid king, 222-187 BC) (1) · Cleopatra Thea (Seleucid queen, 150-121 BC) (1) · Demetrius II Nicator (Seleucid king, 145-140 and 129-125 BC) (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (5) · Seleucus IV Philopator (Seleucid king, 187-175 BC) (1) · Seleucus I Nicator (satrap in 321-305 BC and Seleucid king in 305-281 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 |
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H 296 - Seleuceia Pieria (Alexander Balas), silver, tetradrachms (163-161 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 163 BC JL | 161 BC JL | 1,072 kg |
H 299 - Nisibis (Demetrius II), silver, tetradrachms (142-140 BCE) | Silver | 142 BC JL | 140 BC JL | 1,309 kg | |
Nisibis (Antiochus III), silver, tetradrachms (204-187 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 204 BC JL | 187 BC JL | 2,873 kg |
Nisibis (Seleucus IV), silver, tetradrachms (187-175 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 187 BC JL | 175 BC JL | 8,575 kg |
S 1788 - Seleuceia Pieria (Seleucus I), silver, tetradrachms (300-281 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 300 BC JL | 281 BC JL | 2,132 kg |
S 269 - Seleuceia Pieria, silver, tetradrachms (105/4-83/2 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 105 BC JL | 82 BC JL | 18,488 kg |