jason brown
They could range from 2000 denarii to 6000 denarii. But later the boy slaves where lots of denarii!!!
Denarii were coins used in Roman times. The value in modern times varies greatly depending on the condition it is in and who is intending to buy it.
$6000 is about the equivalence of 300 denarii
Around $6,000
Around $6,000
It depends on its age and condition. They are worth from $15.00 to $100.00 + on ebay.
Ebay has one for about $75.00 in Mar 2014
A silver denarius during the first century was worth about $21 of bread, so 25 silver denarii probably would be about $525.
Albert Einstein is credited with saying "Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile." This quote reflects the importance of altruism and serving others as a key part of finding meaning and fulfillment in life.
The price of sandals fluctuated. They could cost as little as one or two denarii for used sandals, all the way up to the empress's' sandals which could be jewel encrusted and be worth hundreds.
From different sources I studied, a shekel is worth about 3 to 4 denarii (plural form of denarius).
In Luke 10:35 the good samaritan paid the inn keeper with two denarii. A denarius (Greek) was a small silver being the equivalent of a full day's wage. The Bible refers to the denarius as a day's wage for a common laborer (Matthew 20:2). Classical historians regularly say that in the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire the daily wage for an unskilled laborer and common soldier was 1 denarius without tax, or about US$20 in bread. By this estimate 100 denarii is about $2000 USD in modern times.