AE 27 mm, 17.16 g, 12h, Ekbatana mint
SC 1595 (R2-R3)
O: diad bust of Timarchos r. dotted border
R: [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ
on the rt, [M]EΓAΛOY/[TI]MAPXOY on left, Nike adv l holding wreath and palm branch.
No control marks and no evidence of dotted border.
Ex:
Zurqieh UAE
For a discussion of the dating of the reign of Timarchos please refer to:
Jakobsson, J., "Dating of Timarchus, the Median Usurper, A Critical Review" Ancient History Bulletin 30 (2016); 15-26.
