Phocaea, one of the oldest Greek colonial foundations on the Aegean coast, had been issuing civic bronze under Roman oversight since the late Republic. The magistrate name partially preserved as Ϲ?ΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΟϹ remains unresolved in the epigraphic record — the damaged or unclear letter makes a firm attribution to any known strategos difficult, and no parallel die has so far confirmed the reading.
Phocaea, one of the oldest Greek colonial foundations on the Aegean coast, had been issuing civic bronze under Roman oversight since the late Republic. The magistrate name partially preserved as Ϲ?ΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΟϹ remains unresolved in the epigraphic record — the damaged or unclear letter makes a firm attribution to any known strategos difficult, and no parallel die has so far confirmed the reading.