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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;hotwheelsearl, post: 4628008, member: 75143&quot;]This has bothered me for quite some time. Why do so many barbaric and other imitations have blundered legends?</p><p><br /></p><p>The &quot;finer&quot; ones have perfect or near perfect latin legends, but some have nonsensical words, and others have just lines and circles.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t care how bad of an artist you are, you should be able to imitate relatively simple letters. This isn&#039;t Chinese or Arabic where the phonemes are reasonably complicated.</p><p><br /></p><p>Give any 3 year old a sheet of paper and ask them to reproduce something like &quot;IMPCCONSTANSPFAVG&quot; and they should be able to succeed reasonably well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Why then, were celators simply unable to reproduce relatively simple legends consisting of what are pretty much 1-4 stroke runes on their coins?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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