Each gold coin, known as a Hebrew daric, was worth a month's wages for a professional soldier.
5,000 minas of silver: Each mina weighed 20 ounces and equaled 60 shekels of silver. Each shekel was worth an average worker's monthly wages.
Each gold coin, known as a Hebrew daric, was worth a month's wages for a professional soldier.
5,000 minas of silver: Each mina weighed 20 ounces and equaled 60 shekels of silver. Each shekel was worth an average worker's monthly wages.