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Judaea Alexander Jannaeus Biblical Widow Mite
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Judaea Alexander Jannaeus Biblical Widow Mite
Judaea Alexander Jannaeus 103-76 BC AE Prutah Biblical Widows Mite NGC Ancients
This ancient copper alloy AE Prutah was minted in Judaea under the reign of King Alexander Jannaeus between 103 and 76 BC. Widely recognized as the biblical Widow's Mite referenced in Mark 12:41-44 and Luke 21:1-4, this coin represents one of the smallest denominations of the era. The piece is encapsulated and graded by NGC Ancients, ensuring its historical context as a significant artifact from the Hasmonean Dynasty. The coin features a dark patina characteristic of ancient bronze and copper issues, preserved in a secure protective holder that notes its scriptural connection and provides a unique pedigree for collectors of ancient or religious coinage.
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