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Lucius

Please add updates or make corrections to the NumisWiki text version as appropriate.Lucius, born 17 BC, was one of the sons of Agrippa, by Julia, daughter of Augustus, and with his elder brother Caius was adopted into the Julia gens, and at the same time into the family of the Caesars, by his grandfather Augustus, and was called the Princeps Juvenlutis (Prince of the Roman youth).

His portrait appears on second brass colonial of Augustus (L AVG or L CAES AVG F PRINC IVVEN). Sent to the army of Spain, he died on his way, at Marseilles (Massilia), AD 2; supposed to have fallen a victim to the poisoning arts of Livia.

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Lucius

Please add updates or make corrections to the NumisWiki text version as appropriate.Lucius, born 17 BC, was one of the sons of Agrippa, by Julia, daughter of Augustus, and with his elder brother Caius was adopted into the Julia gens, and at the same time into the family of the |Caesars|, by his grandfather |Augustus|, and was called the Princeps Juventulis (Prince of the Roman youth).

His portrait appears on second brass colonial of Augustus (L AVG or L CAES AVG F PRINC IVVEN). Sent to the army of Spain, he died on his way, at Marseilles (Massilia), AD 2; supposed to have fallen a victim to the poisoning arts of Livia.

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