248 NGC Ch VF Egypt Alexandria Philip I Tetradrachm Zeus Head Year 6 Rare R5 (23080803C) Mexico Colonial M: CAROLVS VIIII D G

M: CAROLVS VIIII D G FRAN REX

During the Italian wars (1494)

toning and design details

Gem Mint State Uncirculated Mexico Oaxaca State silver 1 peso provisional coin

RIC 96v (rated as Scarce

248 NGC Ch VF Egypt Alexandria Philip I Tetradrachm Zeus Head Year 6 Rare R5 (23080803C) Mexico Colonial M: CAROLVS VIIII D GChoice Very Fine Roman Egypt Alexandria tetradrachm billon silver coin. Struck for Emperor Philip I at the Alexandria Mint. Minted in the Emperor's 6th regnal year, denoted by Greek letter S = 248 49 CE. Reverse: Bust of Zeus facing right, L S. Emmett 3517 6, Rated as R5 (extremely rare), 13. 74g. Certified by NGC to Ch VF.