Person GND

Name

Asklapon

Several times attested as third magistrate in Athens, first in 119/118 BC [issue 46], again in 116/115 BC [issue 49], 113/112 BC [issue 52], and in 111/110 BC [issue 54]. Most probably it is the same person abbreviated as ΑΣΚ, ΑΣΚΛΑ, ΑΣΚΛΑΠΩΝ.

Lit.: M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 571, 574-577, nos. 619, 621-622, nos. 677, and nos. 706-707 / issues 46, 49, 52 and 54 (commentary on p. 555 f.); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, p. 5 (119/118, 116/115, 113/112 and 111/110 BC); Prosopographia Attica 2582 and 2583; P. M. Fraser - E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 73 s. v. Asklapon, no. 1; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 376 s. v. Asklapon.

Types

Magistrate (Ant) Info

Nomisma

http://nomisma.org/id/asklapon_athens nomisma

http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/id/V2-10978 LGPN

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