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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4324469, member: 87404"][ATTACH=full]1098227[/ATTACH]</p><p>I actually think it's Hadrian. <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/imerial-id.357670/#post-4303858" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/imerial-id.357670/#post-4303858">In the thread where you originally posted it, I posted my examples with clearer legends as to give you a hint.</a> The PAIN you see on your obverse is part of the TPAIAN in the legend (Trajan, his adopted father), followed by his name (in Greek) AΔPIANOC. In the Antoninus example above it is not PAIN, rather it is PIAN, and the AN is the beginning of the name ANTWNEINOC (the PI is the ending of AΔPI for his adopted father). Also the face length is actually on the shorter side instead of AP's long face, and more akin to Hadrian's.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4324469, member: 87404"][ATTACH=full]1098227[/ATTACH] I actually think it's Hadrian. [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/imerial-id.357670/#post-4303858']In the thread where you originally posted it, I posted my examples with clearer legends as to give you a hint.[/URL] The PAIN you see on your obverse is part of the TPAIAN in the legend (Trajan, his adopted father), followed by his name (in Greek) AΔPIANOC. In the Antoninus example above it is not PAIN, rather it is PIAN, and the AN is the beginning of the name ANTWNEINOC (the PI is the ending of AΔPI for his adopted father). Also the face length is actually on the shorter side instead of AP's long face, and more akin to Hadrian's.[/QUOTE]
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