Definition of Denarius. Meaning of Denarius. Synonyms of Denarius

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Definition of Denarius

Denarius
Denarius De*na"ri*us, n.; pl. Denarii. [L. 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.

Meaning of Denarius from wikipedia

- before 211 BC, and introduced the denarius alongside a short-lived denomination called the victoriatus. The denarius contained an average 4.5 grams, or...
- This was followed by the introduction of a double denarius piece, differentiated from the denarius by the radiate crown worn by the emperor. The coin...
- small silver coin valued at one-quarter of a denarius (and thus one hundredth of an aureus). A silver denarius was supposed to weigh about 4.5 grams, valued...
- The Ides of March coin, also known as the Denarius of Brutus or EID MAR, is a rare version of the denarius coin issued by Marcus Junius Brutus from 43...
- دينار (dīnār), which was borrowed via the Syriac dīnarā from the Latin dēnārius. The modern gold dinar is a projected bullion gold coin, and as of 2019[update]...
- aureus in relation to the denarius grew drastically. Inflation was also affected by the systematic deba****t of the silver denarius, which by the mid-3rd...
- introduction of a new Roman currency named the antonini****, a sort of double denarius, and the m****acres he ordered, both in Rome and elsewhere in the empire...
- Retrieved March 9, 2024. "Denarius Moore Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 15, 2021. "Denarius Moore, Tennessee, WR, 2011...
- introduced by Caracalla in early 215 AD. It was silver, similar to the denarius, except that it was slightly larger and featured the emperor wearing a...
- weighed one-sixth of a pound). At about the same time a silver coin, the denarius, was also introduced. Earlier Roman silver coins had been struck on the...