Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Μ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius)
Reverse description
Nude Dionysus seated in biga drawn by panthers, left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; behind panthers, maenad dancing, facing, head, right, holding vine tree
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ΑΦΦΙΑΝΟΥ (sic) Β ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β Κ ϹΤΕΦΑΝΗ,
ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ (Translation: under Aurelius Apphianos II, first archon for the second time and stephanephoros, of the Maeonians)