114 NGC Ch VF Trajan's Column Denarius Roman Empire Military Commemorative Monument (20020303C)

Emperor Trajan Roman Empire silver denarius, RIC 293 (minted 114 to 117 CE), Foss 57a (attributed to 113 CE).  Important historic military architectural commemorative reverse type. Trajan's column is visible in Rome today! Note detailed rendition of column, eagles and support base with entry door and window. NGC certified to Ch VF. Pedigree: The Morris Collection. Obverse: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate head right with drapery on left shoulder.  Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Trajan's Column surmounted by statue of the Emperor at base are two eagles, supported by decorated base. No International Delivery. Trajan's Column (Italian: Colonna Traiana, Latin: COLVMNA·TRAIANI) is a Roman triumphal column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars. It was probably constructed under the supervision of the architect Apollodorus of Damascus at the order of the Roman Senate. It is located in Trajan's Forum, built near the Qui