| 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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Paphos (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (192-185 BCE) | 1,303,507 kg |
S 1759 - Cyzicus, electrum, staters (420-333 BCE) | 1,226,400 kg |
S 1710 - Sardis (Croesus), gold, staters (560-546 BCE) | 996,363 kg |
Athens, silver, tetradrachms (453-440 BCE) | 489,802 kg |
S 1318 - Salamis (Evagoras II), gold, staters (361-351 BCE) | 488,239 kg |
Amphipolis (Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (332-310 BCE) | 370,851 kg |
S 666 - Alexandria, gold, mnaieion | 341,412 kg |
S 1417 - Ecbatana (Demetrius I), gold, staters (162-150 BCE) | 299,999 kg |
Pella, Group II (Philip II), gold, staters (336-328 BCE) | 293,419 kg |
H 325 - Carthage, electrum, staters (320-310 BCE) | 250,065 kg |
Rome (Faustina), gold, aurei (146-161 CE) | 240,840 kg |
H 329j - Carthage, gold, staters (350-320 BCE) | 231,895 kg |
S 665 - Alexandria, gold, mnaieion, 204-81 BC | 231,895 kg |
AC 193 - Athens, silver, tetradrachms (475-449 BCE) | 214,529 kg |
H 288a - Antioch (Antiochus IV), gold, staters (169-164 BCE) | 202,358 kg |
Amisus (Mithridates III), gold, staters (220-200 BCE) | 200,005 kg |
Chios (types of Alexander the Great), gold, staters (270-220 BCE) | 200,005 kg |
S 1478 - Rome, gold, aurei (RRC 466/1 Caesar and Hirtius - 46 BCE) | 199,033 kg |
S 868 - Punjab (uncertain mint) (Menander), gold, staters (155-130 BCE) | 197,652 kg |
S 1708 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV), silver, tetradrachms (28-23 BCE) | 194,298 kg |
Lampsacus (Alexander the Great), gold, staters (329-301 BCE) | 189,006 kg |
Pella (Philip II), gold, staters (Group III) (323-310 BCE) | 176,865 kg |
S 1705 - Amphipolis (Alexander the Great), gold, staters (329-323 BCE) | 169,248 kg |
S 1758 - Ionia (various mints) ("Ionian Revolt"), electrum, staters (500-480 BCE) | 168,467 kg |
S 2062 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, pentekontadrachma (272-260 BCE) | 165,855 kg |
H 158 - Athens, silver, tetradrachms (135-100 BCE) | 164,498 kg |
RQEM ad. 663 - Alexandria, gold, mnaieion, 204-81 BC | 158,238 kg |
H 98 - Amphipolis (Philip II), gold, staters (340-328 BCE) | 156,157 kg |
Abydus (Alexander the Great), gold, staters (325-301 BCE) | 155,764 kg |
Alexandria (Ptolemy I), gold, trichrysa (300-285 BCE) | 154,224 kg |
H 159 - Athens, silver, tetradrachms (100-45 BCE) | 152,348 kg |
S 1712 - Abdera, gold, staters (346-336 BCE) | 150,592 kg |
Nicomedia? (Nicomedes), silver, tetradrachms (128-73 BCE) | 148,830 kg |
S 1806 - Acanthus, silver, tetradrachms (Period C) (478-465 BCE) Tselekas | 148,568 kg |
Lugdunum (Postumus), gold, aurei (260-269 CE) | 146,757 kg |
AC 191 - Athens, silver, tetradrachms (510-475 BCE) | 143,981 kg |
S 871 - Punjab (uncertain mint) (Menander), silver, drachms (170-125 BCE) | 140,007 kg |
S 1732 - Pangaion (uncertain mint) (Derrones), silver, dodecadrachms (500-480 BCE) | 139,091 kg |
S 1805 - Acanthus, silver, tetradrachms (Period B) (500-478 BCE) Tselekas | 136,461 kg |
S 2061 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, mnaieia (272-260 BCE) | 121,160 kg |
S 1130 - Ecbatana (Antiochus III), silver, tetradrachms (198-196 BCE) | 120,000 kg |
H 213 - Sardis (Alexander the Great), gold, staters (330-297 BCE) | 118,486 kg |
H 157 - Athens, silver, tetradrachms (185-135 BCE) | 117,367 kg |
S 1176 - Sardis, silver, cistophori (133-100 BCE) Hochard | 115,765 kg |
S 113 - Carthage (Justinian), gold, solidi (527-565 CE) | 115,315 kg |
S 881 - Punjab (uncertain mint) (Eucratides), silver, tetradrachms (171-145 BCE) | 111,861 kg |
Byzantium, silver, drachms (411-387/6 BCE) | 108,717 kg |
Byzantium, silver, tetradrachms (types of Lysimachus) (120-72 BCE) | 107,887 kg |
AC 146 - Acanthus, silver, tetradrachms (510-465 BCE) Desneux | 102,935 kg |
AC 215 - Mytilene, electrum, hekte, 377-326 BC | 102,877 kg |
Thuin (Nervii), gold, staters with the epsilon (70-30 BCE) | 101,852 kg |
S 1930 - Ephesus (Augustus), silver, cistophori (25-20 BCE) | 101,350 kg |
Miletus (Alexander the Great), gold, hemistaters (325-323 BCE) | 101,179 kg |
Carthage, electrum, staters (310-290 BCE) | 100,170 kg |