denarius in English

noun
1
an ancient Roman silver coin, originally worth ten asses.
The principal medium for the payment of these dues was the denarius or silver penny.

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1. “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius.”

2. But he said: “Show me a denarius [a Roman coin].

3. It was first named nummus Aureus (“gold money”), or denarius Aureus, and was equal to 25 silver denarii; a denarius equaled 10 bronze asses

4. Next the apostle John says: “And I heard a voice . . . say: ‘A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius.’”

5. Denarius coin depicting the “Sons of Zeus,” 114-113 B.C.E.

6. Assassination of Julius Caesar; Denarius portraying Brutus , minted in 43–42 BC

7. What is the “denarius” mentioned in Jesus’ parable recorded at Matthew 20:1-16?

8. But in Jesus’ day a denarius, according to Clarke’s Commentary, was an average day’s wages.

9. They agreed to the common daily wage of the time, one denarius for a 12-hour workday.

10. But in reply to their sly question, Jesus had responded: “Show me a denarius [a Roman coin].

11. Windows client for Denarius cryptocurrency found compromised, but clues suggest the same hackers also Backdoored many more other

12. In John’s day, a quart of wheat was the daily ration for a soldier, and a denarius was the money paid for a day’s work.

13. This was the preferable representation of Diana at Aricia, which can be seen in a denarius minted in 43 BCE by an Arician moneyer, P

14. According to Alfred Edersheim, an authority on Jewish history, “the bankers were allowed to charge a silver meah, or about one-fourth of a denar [or denarius, a laborer’s wage for a day’s work] on every half-shekel.”

15. Nothing is known of Isiusiisiuisii apart from numismatic evidence, his denarii are similar to Eastern European imitations of Roman coins, this denarius suggests he was in at least his 5th year or rule or 5th Councilship as this number shows up on both the obverse + both sides of the reverse.