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Authority: Antiochus VIII Grypus (Seleucid king, 121/0-97/6 BC) (1) · Armenian kingdom (1) · Demetrius II Nicator (Seleucid king, 145-140 and 129-125 BC) (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (3) · Seleucus VI Epiphanes Nicator (Seleucid king, 96-94 BC) (1) · Tigranes II of Armenia (Artaxiad king, c. 95-56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seleuceia ad Calycadnum (Antiochus VIII), silver, tetradrachms (121-98 BCE) |  | Silver | 121 BC JL | 98 BC JL | 6,346 kg |
| Seleuceia ad Calycadnum (Demetrius II), silver, drachms (146-144 BCE) |  | Silver | 146 BC JL | 144 BC JL | 9,765 kg |
| Seleuceia ad Calycadnum (Seleucus VI), silver, tetradrachms (98-94 BCE) |  | Silver | 98 BC JL | 94 BC JL | 17,961 kg |
| Tigranocerta (Tigranes II), silver, drachms (68-65 BCE) |  | Silver | 68 BC JL | 65 BC JL | 223 kg |
