1) Aureus 2) Coin in the Bible 3) Coin of ancient Rome 4) Gold coin of old Rome 5) Old Roman coin 6) Roman coin of gold or silver
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Even after the denarius was no longer regularly issued, it continued to be used as a unit of account, and the name was applied to later Roman coins in a way that is not understood. The Arabs who conquered large parts of the land that once belonged to the Eastern Roman Empire issued their own gold dinar. The lasting legacy of the denarius can be se...
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• (n.) A Roman silver coin of the value of about fourteen cents; the `penny` of the New Testament; -- so called from being worth originally ten of the pieces called as.
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(from the article `coin`) Adjustment of the previously fluctuating relationship between bronze and silver was first secured by the issue about 211 of the silver denarius ... The Roman experience was very different. Not long after the silver denarius, patterned after the Greek drachma, was introduced about 212 , the prior ... ...or O...
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An ancient Roman silver coin weighing about 3 grams, roughly the same size as a U.S. dime but much thicker.
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(Plural: denarii) Roman silver coin, later debased, roughly equal to a Greek drachm. Initiated in 268 B.C, it equaled 16 asses; 25 denarii equals 1 gold aureus.
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A Roman Silver (Ag) coin. This was the main coin of the currency - being 10 asses. By Diocletian in the 3rd century AD it had been superseded.
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De·na'ri·us noun ;
plural Denarii . [ Latin See 2d
Denier .] A Roman silver coin of the value of about fourteen cents; the 'penny' of the New Testament; -- so called from being worth originally
ten of the pieces called
as .
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Ancient Measurement Terms: The English silver penny, hence the abbreviation 'd' and the coin in most common circulation. Although they were sometimes 'clipped' or 'debased,' the English silver penny contained a standard weight of silver and so could be traded across Europe. Introduced by the Romans.
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(Ancient Money Terms:) The Roman penny. Hence the abbreviation 'd' for the English silver penny which for many centuries was the most common the coin in circulation. Although sometimes 'clipped' or 'debased,' the English silver penny contained a standard weight of silver and so could be traded across Europe.
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The denarius was the chief Roman silver coin. It was first minted in 269 BC and was equal in value to ten of the copper coins called as.
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(Latin) a Roman silver coin; this coin was the equivalent initially of ten asses, but was later equal to about sixteen.
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A silver Roman coin, produced during the Republic and the first three centuries of the Empire. Sixteen times the value of an as, four times the value of a sestertius. The plural is 'denarii'.
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Roman silver coin, post-210 BC. Origin of the dinar, Arabian gold coin of the Middle Ages, and the Yugoslavian coin of today.
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a silver coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, first issued in the latter part of the 3rd century b.c., that fluctuated in value and sometimes appeared as a bronze coin. · a gold coin of ancient Rome equal to 25 silver denarii; aureus.
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