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41 They also used another kind of coinage, stamped with the figures of a bull, a ram, and a boar,Is Plutarch thinking of the suovetaurilia? Mr E. T. Newell, President of the American Numismatic Society, has been kind enough to inform me that no early Roman coinage bears these symbols. because their prosperity came mostly from their live stock, and from these they also derived their affluence. This is the reason why many of the names of the ancient families are such as the Suillii, Bubulci, Porcii, Cf. Life of Publicola, chap. xi. (103 b); Varro, quoted by Nonius Marcellus, p. 189, 21 (ed. Müller). as FenestellaPeter, Frag. Hist. Rom. p. 272, Annales, Frag. 5. has stated.
42 Why do they use the temple of Saturn as the public treasury and also as a place of storage for records of contracts? Cf. Life of Publicola, xii. (103 c).
42 Is it because the opinion and tradition prevailed that when Saturn was king there was no greed or injustice among men, but good faith and justice?

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