Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
The obverse of the coin shows a bust of the Emperor, wearing a laurel wreath, turned to the right.

Reverse: PROVINCI-A-DACIA

The personification of the Province of Dacia holds two vexilla in its hands: the one bearing the sign "V" (Legio V Macedonica – the Fifth Macedonian Legion) in its right and a vexillum with the sign "VIII" (Legio VIII Gemina) in its left hand. It is flanked by an eagle (left) and a lion (right).