Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
IMP
CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC (Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Nervae Traiano Optimo, Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Nerva Trajan, the best emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians.)
Reverse description
Virtus, helmeted, in military dress, standing right, left foot set on helmet, holding vertical spear reversed in right hand and upright parazonium in left.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
P M TR
P COS VI P P S P Q R (Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Populusque Romanus. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the nation. The senate and the Roman people.)