Magnesia ad Maeandrum BMC Magnesia 40, Bronze, struck at Magnesia ad maeandrum, 150–88 BC. Obverse: horseman galloping wearing a helmet and wearing a chlamys (cloak) and a breastplate, holding a spear cavalier au galop,. Reverse: zebu (humped bull) standing on maeander pattern. Weight about 4.1 g, diameter 18.0 mm.
| mint | Magnesia ad maeandrum | weight | 4.12g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀18.0 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Horseman galloping wearing a helmet and wearing a chlamys (cloak) and a breastplate, holding a spear Cavalier au galop,
reverse
Zebu (humped bull) standing on maeander pattern
specimens (4)
British Museum
4.12g
⌀18.0
12↕
CHANGE (Oxford)
CHANGE (Oxford)
CHANGE (Oxford)
Cite this coin
Magnesia ad Maeandrum BMC Magnesia 40 (magnesia_ad_maeandrum_bmc_40), 150–88 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/magnesia-ad-maeandrum-bmc-magnesia-40/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA