Syros Tetradrachm, -150 – -138
Information
Country
Syros
Syros
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-150 – -138
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
15.41
Diameter (mm)
35
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Syros. Issued from -150 to -138. Struck in Silver. Measures 35 mm and weighs 15.41 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Demeter facing right, wearing a wreath of grain ears
- Reverse
- Two kabeiroi, nude but for cloak tied at their necks, standing facing and each wearing laurel wreath and holding staff in outer hand. Magistrate's name on both sides and the name of the city below. A monogram to the lower right and all within a wreath.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (150 BC - 138 BC) | — |
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