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Authority: Mazaces (satrap of Egypt, 333-332 BC) (1) · Persian Empire (1) · Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) (4) · Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC) (2) · Ptolemy I Soter (satrap and Ptolemaic king of Egypt, 323-305 BC) (3) · Sabaces (Achaemenid satrap of the Achaemenid 31st dynasty of Egypt, c. 350-333 BC) (1)
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Table
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria (Ptolemy I), gold, 10th trichrysa (294-282 BCE) |  | Gold | 294 BC JL | 282 BC JL | 16,513 kg |
| Alexandria (Ptolemy I), gold, trichrysa (300-285 BCE) |  | Gold | 300 BC JL | 285 BC JL | 154,224 kg |
| Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, trichrysa (274-272 BCE) |  | Gold | 274 BC JL | 272 BC JL | 63,903 kg |
| Egypt (uncertain mint) (Sabakes), silver, tetradrachms (333-332 BCE) |  | Silver | 333 BC JL | 332 BC JL | 5,459 kg |
| S 2062 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, pentekontadrachma (272-260 BCE) |  | Gold | 272 BC JL | 260 BC JL | 165,855 kg |
