Money in the New Testament World
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Greek Coins
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Roman Coins
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Jewish Coins
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lepta
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2 lepta
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1 quadrans
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2 quadrans
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1 simis
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4 quadrans
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1 as
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1dupondius
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2 asses
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1 sestertius
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4 asses
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64 quadrans
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16 asses
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128 lepta
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1 drachma
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1 denarius
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16 asses
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6 obols
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1 drachma
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1 didrachma
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2 drachma
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2 denarii
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32 asses
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1/2 shekel
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1 stater
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4 drachma
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4 denarii
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64 asses
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1 shekel
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1 mina
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100 drachma
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25 denarii
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1 aureus
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6.25 shekels
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240 aurei
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1 talent*
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6000 drachma
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6000 denarii
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1 talent*
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1500 shekels
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* "talent" refers to an amount, not a coin.