peculium
Noun
Meaning
The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property.
Source: Webster's dictionaryExamples
Peculium (CURRENCY:PCL) traded 0.2% lower against the U.S. dollar during the one day period ending at 21:00 PM E.T. on December 20th.
Talented slaves with a knack for business might accumulate a large enough peculium to justify their freedom, or be manumitted for services rendered.
Technically, a slave could not own property, Frier and McGinn, A Casebook on Roman Family Law, p. 21. but a slave who conducted business might be given access to an individual account or fund (peculium) that he could use as if it were his own.
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