Augustus imposed a 2 percent tax on the sale of slaves, estimated to generate annual revenues of about 5 million sesterces—a figure that indicates some 250,000 sales.
Car August uveo je porez od 2 posto na prodaju robova, što je, prema procjenama, donosilo godišnji prihod od oko 5 000 000 sestercija; taj iznos ukazuje na nekih 250 000 prodaja.