Person GND

Name

Agen

Magistrate in Apollonia/Illyria, c. second century BC.

His name (in combination with the one of Ekphantos on the obverse) is attested on the reverse of coins from the Hellenistic period: O. Picard - S. Gjongecaj, Les drachmes d’Apollonia à la vache allaitant, Révue Numismatique 155, 2000, p. 153 no. 25 (first period, c. 250-168 BC).

Lit.: W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 281 s. v. Agen with note 11 (200-167 BC); P. M. Fraser - E. Matthews (eds.), Lexicon of Greek Personal Names III A. The Peloponnese, Western Greece, Sicily and Magna Graecia (1997) s. v. Agen (no. 3) (250-50 BC).

Types

Magistrate (Ant) Info

http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/id/V3a-53003 LGPN

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