Medus: "Num anulus sine gemma viginti tantum sestertiis constat?" Albinus non respondet. Medus, qui alium anulum gemmatum post Albinum videt: "Hic anulus pulcher non est. Quot sestertiis constat ille anulus?
Medus: "Does a ring without a gem cost only twenty sesterces?" Albinus does not answer. Medus, who sees another jeweled ring behind Albinus: "This ring is not beautiful. How many sesterces is that ring worth?"
Medus: "Does the ring have only twenty-six without a stone?" The Albanian does not answer. "This is not a beautiful ring. How many sixths is that ring?"