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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 3083075, member: 51347&quot;][USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER] - COOL!&nbsp; I have not really thought much about inscriptions!&nbsp; LOL, wow, since I do not focus on Empire, I really did not realize how much Hadrian went APE with his Titles on the coins! However, following up Trajan would be HUGE shoes to fill... so, yeah, a bit of &quot;overcompensation&quot;.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>My longest Hadrian inscription is surprisingly on a Quinarius!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]776686[/ATTACH]</p><p>RI Hadrian AR Quinarius 1.3g, 14mm Rome, AD 119-122 cuirassed laureate COS III Victory seated wreath palm RIC 108a</p><p>IMP. CAESAR TRAIAN. HADRIANVS AVG; P. M. TR. P. COS. III</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a very lengthy inscription Shell coin.&nbsp; The title is incredibly complex, lengthy, and almost impossible to speak / read in Human language...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]776681[/ATTACH] </p><p>Oscan-Latin Aes Formatum shell with Ribs 4th BCE</p><p><br /></p><p>It is in the Animalia-Mollusca-Bivalvia-Pectinida-Pectinoidea-Pectinidae language that is indecipherable to understand...&nbsp; Perhaps some of the linguists here can help me read this?&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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