CNG 64, Lot: 219. Estimate $150. Bidding Closed EGYPT, Alexandria. Vespasian. 69-79 AD. Æ Drachm (35mm, 26.66 gm). Dated year 2 (69/70 AD). Laureate head right / Bust of Nike right. Köln 282; Dattari 388; Milne 403. Fine, dark brown patina, some light encrustation. Alexandrian drachms are always struck on beveled flans. Usually, the obverse is struck on the smaller, beveled, side of the flan, and the reverse on the broader side. On this coin, the flan was struck upside down, with Nike appearing on the side of the flan intended for the obverse. From the Charles E. Weber Collection. Unsold.