Person GND

Name

Eumareides

First magistrate attested in Athens in 113/112 BC [issue 52]: ΕΥΜΑΡΕΙΔΗΣ. Previously attested as third magistrate in 122/121 BC [issue 42]: ΕΥΜΑΡΕΙ, and in 120/119 BC [issue 45]: ΕΥΜΑ. From Euonymon. Born c. 156 BC, brother of his colleague Alkidamos [issue 52]. Both are sons of Euphanes. Attested as ephebe in 138/137, as Knight in Delphi in 128/127 BC (Habicht 1991, p. 9; Mattingly 1997, p. 259).

Lit.: M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 500-502, nos. 543-546, 555, and nos. 669-685 / issues 42 and 45 and 52 (p. 566); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, pp. 5, 9 and 21 (123/122, 120/119 and 113/112 BC); Prosopographia Attica 5808 and 5809; P. M. Fraser - E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 177 s. v. Eumareides, no. 3; H. B. Mattingly, Numismatic Chronicle 157, 1997, pp. 258-259 (reads ΕΥΜΑ as Eumachos and recognizes him as eponymous Archon of 120/119 BC); W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) pp. 505-506 s. v. Eumareides and/or Eumachos (122/121 BC, issue 42).

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Nomisma

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