Aigai

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 11788

The mint at the ancient site of Aegae in Macedon

Item	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
Aigai (Alexander I), silver, octodrachms (dismounted Macedonian horseman/name within incuse square) (492-480 BCE)	Silver	58,412 kg
Aigai (Alexander I), silver, octobols (dismounted horseman/name in incuse square) (492-480 BCE)	Silver	448 kg
Aigai (Alexander I), silver, tetradrachms (Macedonian rider/head of goat) (480-451 BCE)	Silver	8,620 kg
Aigai (Alexander I), silver, heavy tetrobols (2.5g) (Macedonian rider/forepart of lion) (480-476 BCE)	Silver	564 kg
Aigai (Alexander I), silver, light tetrobols (2.1g) (horse/helmet in incuse square) (476-460 BCE)	Silver	3,759 kg
Aigai (Perdiccas II), silver, heavy tetrobols (2.5g) (Macedonian rider/forepart of lion) (443-437 BCE)	Silver	1,506 kg
Aigai (Perdiccas II), silver, light tetrobols (1.9g) (horse/helmet in incuse square) (420-413 BCE)	Silver	7,388 kg
Aigai (Archelaus), silver, staters (Apollo/prancing horse) (413-399 BCE)	Silver	23,964 kg
Aigai (Archelaus), silver, staters (Macedonian horseman/forepart of goat) (413-399 BCE)	Silver	2,927 kg
Aigai (Alexander the Great), gold, distaters (Athena/standing Nike) (330-318 BCE)	Gold	32,886 kg
Aigai? (Alexander the Great), gold, staters (Athena/standing Nike) (330-318 BCE)	Gold	15,669 kg

Item	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
28722 - Aigai (Perdiccas II) (tetrobol horse/helmet in incuse square) over Aigai (Perdiccas II) (horse/helmet in incuse square) (Nomos, Obolos EA 18, Feb. 2021, 150)		Silver	451 BC ^JL

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Nomisma IDNomisma ID	aegae_macedonia
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Aegae in Macedon
Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource	https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491512/aigaia
Ancient regionAncient region.	Macedon Nomisma: macedon
Modern countryModern country	Greece
CoordinatesGeographical coorindates	40.479303° N, 22.324778° E
Links	https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491512 http://sws.geonames.org/733901/ http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/5004273 http://dbpedia.org/resource/Aegae_(Macedon) http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/place/x46145

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