Germanicus (died in 19 AD). AE 23 mm. Romula mint, Spain. Struck under Tiberius. Obv. GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F. Bare head left. Rev. PERM AVG COL ROM. Circular shield within laurel wreath. RPC 75. Chaves 421-71. AE. g. 6.93 An outstanding example, perfectly centred, of this rare and fascinating issue. Dark green patina. Good VF.
The coinage of Colonia Romula (Seville), known previously as Hispalis, has been studied by F. Chaves: Numisma 156-61, 1979, pp. 9-91 and Numisma 168-73, 1981, pp. 58-71 (see RPC I, p. 79).