'Pieces Of Silver' in the Bible
And he said to them, What will you give me, and I will betray Him to you? And they appointed to him thirty pieces of silver.
Then he who had betrayed Him, seeing that He was condemned, sorrowing, Judas returned the thirty pieces of silver again to the chief priests and elders,
And he threw the pieces of silver down in the temple and departed. And he went and hanged himself.
Then that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying, "And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of Him who had been priced, whom they of the children of Israel valued,
Also many of those practicing the curious arts, bringing together the books, burned them before all. And they counted the prices of them and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.