Bible Dictionaries
Denarius

Webster's Dictionary

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Denarius'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/denarius.html. 1828.