CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea. Germanicus, with Divus Augustus. Died 19 AD. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.55 gm). Struck under Tiberius, 33-34 AD. GERMANICVS CES TI AVGV COS II PM, bare head of Germanicus right / DIVVS AVGV-STVS, radiate head of Augustus left. RPC I 3623a; cf. Sydenham, Caesarea 50; RIC I 61; BMCRE 106. Toned, good VF. Scarce.
The date of this issue remains uncertain. RPC places it late in Tiberius' reign, circa 33/4 AD, while the traditional dating, adopted by RIC and Sydenham, place's it in the first year of Caligula's reign, 37/8 AD.
