CAESAR
AVGVSTVS TR POT (Translation: Caesar Augustus Tribunicia Potestate. Caesar Augustus, holder of tribunician power.)
Reverse description
Mars, helmeted and cloaked, standing left, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left, on pedestal inscribed S P Q R V P S PR S ET RED AVG.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
L MESCINIVS RVFVS IIIVIR
S P Q R V P S PR S ET RED AVG (Translation: Lucius Mescinius Rufus Triumvir Auro, Argento, Aere, Flando, Feriundo. Senatus Populusque Romanus Vota Publica Suscepta Pro Salute Et Reditu Augusti. Lucius Mescinius Rufus, moneyer (Triumvir Monetalis) for the casting and striking of gold, silver, and bronze coins. The senate and the Roman people make public sacrifices for the well-being and the safe return of the emperor (Augustus).)