Chios Tetradrachm - Heridanos, -380 – -350
Information
Country
Chios
Chios
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-380 – -350
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
12.79
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Chios. Issued from -380 to -350. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 12.79 g.
- Obverse
- Sphinx seated left; to left amphora surmounted by bunch of grapes.
- Reverse
- Quadripartite incuse square, with striated quarters and thick bands and with the name of the magistrate on horizontal band. (Heridanos)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (380 BC - 350 BC) | — |
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