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The smallest coin of the Roman coinage system after Augustus implemented reform was the copper as. The denarius was a silver coin originally representing a value of ten asses (not the animal!). By the first century AD, under these reforms, the value of a denarius had been increased to 16 asses. An as officially weighed about 3.9 grams, with a value in 2015 of about two cents ($ 0.02). This would, in absolute terms, give the denarius a value of about thirty-two cents ($ 0.32).

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  • The smallest coin of the Roman coinage system after Augustus implemented reform was the copper as. The denarius was a silver coin originally representing a value of ten asses (not the animal!). By the first century AD, under these reforms, the value of a denarius had been increased to 16 asses. An as officially weighed about 3.9 grams, with a value in 2015 of about two cents ($ 0.02). This would, in absolute terms, give the denarius a value of about thirty-two cents ($ 0.32).
  • Don the faun stops Hazel Levesque and Percy Jackson on their way to see Octavian at the Temple of Jupiter. He starts talking with them, constantly begging the pair for denarii.
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  • The smallest coin of the Roman coinage system after Augustus implemented reform was the copper as. The denarius was a silver coin originally representing a value of ten asses (not the animal!). By the first century AD, under these reforms, the value of a denarius had been increased to 16 asses. An as officially weighed about 3.9 grams, with a value in 2015 of about two cents ($ 0.02). This would, in absolute terms, give the denarius a value of about thirty-two cents ($ 0.32).
  • Don the faun stops Hazel Levesque and Percy Jackson on their way to see Octavian at the Temple of Jupiter. He starts talking with them, constantly begging the pair for denarii.
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