Person GND

Name

Mikion

First magistrate attested in Athens in 137/136 BC [issue 28] and in 123/122 BC [issue 41]. From Kephisia as his colleague Theophra[stos], the second magistrate of issue 28 (Habicht 1991, p. 7). Brother of his colleague Eurykleides of issue 41 (Habicht 1991, p. 8).

Lit.: M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 315-329 and nos. 475-493 / issues 28 and 41 (p. 574 f.); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, pp. 5 and 8 (137/136 and 124/123 BC); Prosopographia Attica 10186 and 10187; P. M. Fraser - E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 314 s. v. Mikion, no. 21; H. B. Mattingly, Numismatic Chronicle 157, 1997, p. 258; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 688 s. v. Mikion (123/122, issue 41).

Types

Magistrate (Ant) Info

Nomisma

http://nomisma.org/id/mikion_athens nomisma

http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/id/V2-45757 LGPN

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