785. The "Pound"
From:
Manners and Customs of the Bible
By:
James M. Freeman
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
22sec
Luke 19:13
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Luke 19:13. He called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds.
The mina, or “pound,” was not a coin, but a sum of silver reckoned by weight, and was worth £3 15s. 6d. sterling, or about $19.