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294 NGC Ch XF Diocletian Egypt Alexandria Tetradrachm Rare Zeus Bust Year 11 (24081503C)

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  • Choice Extremely Fine Roman Egypt Alexandria billon tetradrachm coin.
  • Struck for Emperor Diocletian in his 11th Alexandrian year for Diocletian, L IA = 294/5 CE. 
  • 8.25g, Emmett 4086/11 rated as R3 (out of R5 scale) 
  • Certified by NGC to Ch XF Strike 4/5 Surface 3/5 (high subgrades for this period).
  • Rare reverse type with Bust of Zeus facing right, flanked by date letters L IA.
  • Deity bust types seldom available for the tetrarchy period.
  • Zeus is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology. As the chief Greek deity, Zeus is considered the ruler, protector, and father of all gods and humans.