Aerarii

Aerartribunen (Latin tribuni aerarii ) were in the Roman Republic originally plebeian officials assigned to the Bursar and were responsible to the soldiers of their tribus Sold ( scholarship ) from the state treasury, the aerarium to pay. Maybe they were even with the redemption of serving to finance the tax revenue olds, the tributum entrusted.

In the late Republic, as after the year 167 BC Roman citizens paid no more tributum that Aerartribunen formed a census class just below the Roman knights were so relatively wealthy. After the reform of the jury system by the lex Aurelia iudiciaria in the year 70 BC the Aerartribunen goods by senators and knights, the third class, from which the jurors were taken. This function lost Aerartribunen under Gaius Julius Caesar and thereafter no longer appear in the sources.

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