Trajans column is one of the few architectural artifacts still extant that is seen on ancient coinage. Decent portrait and good detail for grade on a scarce reverse type. S.C. - Trajan std. Trajan, 98-117 CE, AE dupondius, 26mm. Patina a bit 'chippy' and uneven.
Portrait is nicely detailed for grade, column on reverse is clear.
P.P. - radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed. A scarce denarius - part of the famous 'travel series'. III P.P. - draped bust right. ASIA - Asia standing left, right foot on prow, holding hook and rudder. Light grey toning, good detail on this scarce type.