Person GND

Name

Straton

Magistrate on so-called “pseudo-Rhodian” coins, minted in Crete c. 200 BC.

His name appears on coins issued probably during the Cretan War, see R. H. J. Ashton, The Coinage of Rhodes 408 - c. 190 BC, in: A. Meadows (ed.), Money and its uses in the Ancient Greek world (2001) pp. 88-89.

Lit.: W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 820 note 1 s. v. Straton (c. 205-200 BC); P. M. Fraser - E. Matthews (eds.), Lexicon of Greek Personal Names I. The Aegean Islands, Cyprus, Cyrenaica (1987) p. 415 s. v. Straton (no. 77) (c. 200 BC).

Types

Magistrate (Ant) Info

http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/id/V1-35982 LGPN

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