'Denarius' in the Bible
When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.
When those hired about the eleventh hour came, each one received a denarius.
When those hired first came, they thought that they would receive more; but each of them also received a denarius.
But he answered and said to one of them, ‘Friend, I am doing you no wrong; did you not agree with me for a denarius?
Show Me the coin used for the poll-tax.” And they brought Him a denarius.
Shall we pay or shall we not pay?” But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to look at.”
“Show Me a denarius. Whose likeness and inscription does it have?” They said, “Caesar’s.”
And I heard something like a voice in the center of the four living creatures saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius; and do not damage the oil and the wine.”