Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
IMP
TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P (Translation: Imperator Traiano Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate. Supreme commander (Imperator), of Trajan, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians, high priest, holder of tribunician power.)
Reverse description
Danuvius (The Danube), naked to waist, cloak floating out behind, reclining left on rocks, head right, placing right hand on prow of ship, left elbow resting on rock; reeds over left and right arms.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
COS V P
P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC DANVVIVS (Translation: Consul Quintum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Populusque Romanus, Optimo Principi, Danuvius. Consul for the fifth time, father of the nation. The senate and the Roman people. The best of princes.)