- The
denarius (Latin: [deːˈnaːriʊs]; pl.:
dēnāriī, Latin: [
deːˈnaːriiː]) was the
standard Roman silver coin from its
introduction in the
Second Punic War...
- coins, an
anticounterfeiting measure that had been
tried earlier.
Serrated denarii, or serrati,
which featured about 20
notched chisel marks on the edge of...
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abbreviation originates from the
Latin currency denominations librae, solidi, and
denarii. In the
British Isles,
these were
referred to as pounds, shillings, and...
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Republic and
standardized during the Empire,
originally valued at 25
silver denarii and 100 sestertii. It was
about the same size as the denarius, but heavier...
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words of
Clare Rowan (2019) "The
appearance of Caesar's
portrait on
Roman denarii in 44 BC is
often seen as a
revolutionary moment in
Roman history..." The...
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Legionary denarii is the
modern name for a
series of
Roman silver denarius coins issued by Mark
Antony in the
eastern Mediterranean during the last war...
- was a coin used
during the
Roman Empire thought to have been
valued at 2
denarii. It was
initially silver, but was
slowly debased to
bronze with a minimal...
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actual size
ratio of 1 antonini**** to 1.5
denarii. This in
effect made the antonini****
equal to
about 1.5
denarii. The
reduced silver purity of the coins...
- the
Roman system was adopted. The
Roman denominations librae, solidi,
denarii were used (becoming
known in
England as £sd). Specifically, this system...
- coin. By this time, the
solidus was
worth 275,000
increasingly debased denarii, each
denarius containing just 5% (or one twentieth) of the
amount of silver...
