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Denarius (Biblical Roman)

The denarius was a standard Roman silver coin widely used during Biblical times. It served as a common currency for daily transactions and tax payments throughout the Roman Empire.

A denarius typically weighed about 3.9 grams of silver. In the New Testament, it’s often mentioned as a day's wage for a laborer or soldier.

The denarius played a significant role in the economy and is frequently referenced in Biblical stories involving money, taxes, and parables.

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  Roman silver coin weighing about 3.9 grams

  
  
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  Common currency during Biblical Roman times

  
  
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  Often cited as a day's wage in the Bible

  
  

Ton (Long) [ton (UK)]

The long ton, also known as the imperial ton or British ton, is a unit of mass traditionally used in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries.

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  1 long ton = 2,240 pounds

  
  
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  1 long ton ≈ 1,016.0469 kilograms

  
  
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  Symbol: often written as ton (UK) or long ton

  
  
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  Historically used in shipping, freight, and coal industries in the UK.

  
  

Key Facts:

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  1 long ton = 2,240 lb

  
  
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  ≈ 1,016.05 kg

  
  
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  Heavier than the short ton (US, 2,000 lb)

  
  
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  Slightly heavier than the metric ton (1,000 kg)

  
  

Though largely replaced by the metric ton in most official UK uses, the long ton is still referenced in certain industries and historical contexts.