Lk 20:24
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a penny. See
Matt 18:28; Matt 20:2
image.
This was the head of the emperor; the superscription his titles.
Julius Car was the first who caused his image to be struck on the Roman coin; and Tiberius was emperor at this time.
This therefore was a denarius of Car, [dinarah kesar-anah,] as it is termed in the Talmud; and consequently this was respecting the tribute required by the Roman government.
Cesar's.
Luke 20:22; Luke 2:1; Luke 3:1; Luke 23:2; Acts 11:28; Acts 25:8-12; Acts 26:32; Phil 4:22