Lot 3979

AR Denarius (Rome c. AD 114-117, 2.89g) - IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM DAC Laureate and draped bust right / PM TRP COS VI PP SPQR / Trajan's column, surmounted with statue of emperor, two eagles at base, bas reliefs on pedestal (RIC 356) - VF (ex Roma E-sale 19, 615). Trajan's Column was built to commemorate the Dacian campaign and was completed in AD 113, being depicted on coinage of AD 113-114.