Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust holding spear over shoulder, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
D N
THODOZI - VZ PF AVG (Translation: Dominus Noster Theodosius Perpetuus Augustus Our Lord, Theodosius, perpetual August)
Reverse description
Person seated holding globe with cross mounted, all with star to the left and surrounded by legend.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
IIIP XXXXII COZ - XVII P P O
CONOB (Translation: Imperator Quadragesimum Secundum Consul Decimum Septimum Pater Patriae Wearing the fourty-second imperial greeting, council for the seventeenth time, Father of the Fatherland)