| The five aurei promised him by Menecreta sharpened his resourceful wits. |
| The highest price at the auction was paid for a Roman gold medallion of 4 aurei struck in AD 308 for the Roman Emperor Maxentius. |
| In front of the hospital is a market, for which every one trading there pays yearly to him who provides it two aurei. |
| A reward of 100 aurei, and a free pardon is offered to any accomplice who will assist in the discovery of the chief offender. |
| Ten aurei should be the highest bid for a maid without guarantees as to skill, health or condition. |
| Roman trade coins, ranging from the silver dinarii, issued by Augustus, to the gold aurei, minted by Tiberius and Nero, are a highlight. |
