Hegias (Person, Concept)

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Hegias (en)

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Third magistrate attested in Athens in 98/97 BC. Maybe from Halimus. Different spellings are known: ΗΓΕΑΣ and ΗΓΙΑΣ, whereas the latter is the more common version. Maybe known as Ephebe in 117/116 BC (Habicht 1991, p. 22): See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) nos. 970-989 / issue 68 (p. 567); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, pp. 6 and 22 (97/96 BC); Prosopographia Attica 6362; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 201 s. v. Hegias, no. 7; H. B. Mattingly, NC 157, 1997, p. 258 and W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 526 s. v. Hegeas (98/97 BC).

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