Rare Alabanda Tetradrachm

Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 262. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Alabanda. Circa 167/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.59 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / ALABANDEWN, Pegasos springing right; A below. Waggoner Series 4; Boehringer, Chron., p. 189, 9; SNG Keckman 5; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 8050. Superb EF, lightly toned. Rare.

From the Semon Lipcer Collection.