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Authority: Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) (1) · Antiochus II Theos (Seleucid king, 261-246 BC) (1) · Berenice II Euergetis (Ptolemaic queen and co-regent, 267/266-221 BC) (1) · Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) (1) · Ptolemy III Euergetes (Ptolemaic king, 246-222 BC) (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assus (Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (175-165 BCE) |  | Silver | 175 BC JL | 165 BC JL | 3,333 kg |
| Euhesperides (Ptolemy III), silver, didrachms (246-222 BCE) |  | Silver | 246 BC JL | 222 BC JL | 2,430 kg |
| S 1793 - Northern Mesopotamia (uncertain mint 28) (Antiochus II), silver, tetradrachms (261-246 BCE) |  | Silver | 246 BC JL | 221 BC JL | 2,006 kg |
