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Denarius

Objects

A named Roman silver coin of republican and imperial practice. Not an obol, not a solidus, and not a dirham.

Also known as Roman denarius

Roman religion

  • Denarius appears in Roman religion.

    Pliny’s Natural History treats the denarius among Roman silver coinage and values. A named Roman silver coin in that encyclopedia, not an obol and not a solidus.

    from Pliny the Elder · Natural History, c. 77 CE

    appears in · sourced · documented

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