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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;OutsiderSubtype, post: 7073751, member: 112457&quot;]This recent purchase arrived from CNG and I thought it would fit in this thread. I posted it on the favorite emperors thread but I took some pictures outside in sunlight that I think show Nike to good advantage.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1274302[/ATTACH] </p><p>Vespasian. Dated regnal year 3, 70-71 CE. Bronze drachm. 35mm, 23.07g. Alexandria. Obverse: ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ (legend mostly not visible). Laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: Winged and draped bust of Nike right. LΓ (date) to right. RPC Online II 2427. Emmett 208.</p><p><br /></p><p>From CNG E-Auction 487, Lot 385, March 2021. Ex Stein A. Evensen Collection, purchased from Hussam Zurgieh, Dubai, October 2010.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are the sunlight pictures:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1274304[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]1274303[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I really like Nike&#039;s hairstyle and how her wing joints are just visible.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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