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Achaean League (1) · Berenice II Euergetis (Ptolemaic queen and co-regent, 267/266-221 BC) (1) · Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) (2) · Ptolemy III Euergetes (Ptolemaic king, 246-222 BC) (1) · Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC) (1) · Ptolemy I Soter (satrap and Ptolemaic king of Egypt, 323-305 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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Cyprus (uncertain mint) (Ptolemy I-II), gold, trichrysa (294-274 BCE) | ![]() | Gold | 294 BC JL | 274 BC JL | 72,078 kg |
Euhesperides (Ptolemy III), silver, didrachms (246-222 BCE) | ![]() | Silver | 246 BC JL | 222 BC JL | 2,430 kg |
S 389 - Pellene, bronze, 191-146 BC | ![]() | Bronze | 191 JL | 146 JL |