inter quos filium suum, aliquot locis proeliatum fortissime, titulo trium librarum aureae coronae decoravit, praefatus non oportere a magistratu e publica pecunia erogari quod in ipsius domum rediturum esset, tantumque ponderis <auri>se testamento adulescenti legaturum promisit, ut honorem publice a duce, pretium privatim a patre reciperet.
Among these was his son, who had fought very gallantly in various actions. Piso decorated him with the title of a golden crown of three pounds weight, prefacing this by observing that a magistrate ought not to pay out of public funds something that would go into his own house. And he promised to leave the young man in his will an equivalent weight of gold, so that he would receive the honour publicly from his commander, the money privately from his father.
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