Person GND

Name

Aelius Pontikos

Aelios Pontikos appears with the addition of the honorary term Heros on coins of Byzantium/Thrace issued during the reigns of Marcus Aurelius, Lucilla, Commodus and Crispina.

Lit.: E. Schönert-Geiss, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion II (1972) pp. 11, 21.Ibid. p. 17 n. 12 on another official with the same name during the reign of Caracalla. Compare W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 295 (c. AD 178).

Types

Eponym (posthumously) Info, Magistrate (Ant) Info

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/magistrate/1318

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