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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Limes, post: 7602632, member: 101013&quot;]I have not replied to your excellent write up and historically very interesting coin [USER=15481]@svessien[/USER], but it deserves one indeed. Congratulations on your coin, a very desirable type (which is on my wishlist!). </p><p>Reading your write up makes me wonder; was the - in our eyes - breaking with the adoption tradition by Marcus Aurelius really a break? Or was the father - son - adoptive son relationship such, that it did not matter whether or not Commodus was the biological son, but in the eyes of the Romans above all a more than qualified candidate for the throne? </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll toss in my digital tray of the adoptive emperors (and one caesar):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1308978[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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