On the obverse, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan, surrounded by the legend IMP(eratori) CAES(ari) NER(vae) TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG(usto) GER(manico) DAC(ico) and a beaded rim. On the reverse, figure of the goddess Fortuna, enthroned, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left. Surrounding the figure, the legend P(ontifici) M(aximo) TR(ibunitia) P(otestate) CO(n)S(uli) VI P(atri) P(atriae) S(enatus) P(opulus)Q(ue) R(omanus) and a beaded rim. On the exergue, FORT(una) RED(ux), i.e. the fortune that brings about “the return”.

Minted by Trajan, Roman emperor.

Rome. 116 dC

Weight: 7,00 g