VICTORIA AVGG

Reference : AYC #2, RIC 9

Weight: ?

Metal: Gold

Diameter: ?

Scarcity: Unique

Type:

Obverse

Reverse

IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus to the right, seen from three quarters ahead.

VICTORIA AVGG

Victoria standing left, holding crown with the right hand and palm with the left hand.

Photo from the catalog quoted below, with kind permission of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, link to Gallica for download the catalog: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k97779652/f65.item.

Coin referenced in the RIC 4B, n°9. I found the photos of the sale: ''Kundig Naville, catalog III, 16 june 1922, Collection Sir Arthur J.Evans''. The coin is the lot 113, acquired in Egypt in 1904. (described by the catalog as TB state).