Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
IMP
TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P (Translation: Imperator Traiano Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator), of Trajan, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the nation.)
Reverse description
Victory, naked to hips, standing right, left foot on helmet, with right hand inscribing DACICA on shield set on palm, her left hand supporting shield.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
S P Q R
OPTIMO PRINCIPI (Translation: Senatus Populusque Romanus Optimo Principi. The senate and the Roman people to the best of princes.)