This bronze “Widow’s Mite” coin is an authentic coin from the time of Jesus Christ. Minted in Ancient Judea during Roman Occupation Circa 50BC to 50AD Provenance: Ex. Private Collection, Jerusalem, Israel. Ex. Ancient Artifacts & Treasures, Winter Park, FL, acquired 2008.Luke 21:1-4 And Jesus looked up andsaw the rich putting their gifts intothe treasury, and He saw also acertain poor widow putting in twomites. So He said, “Truly I say to youthat this poor widow has put in more than all; for all these out of their abundance have put in offerings for God, but she out of her poverty put inall the livelihood that she had.”
SIZE TYPE/LARGEST DIMENSION: Small (Up to 14in.) LISTED BY: The Chapman Collection TYPE: Coin SIGNED: Unsigned COLOR: bronze DATE OF CREATION: Pre-1800 ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original STYLE: Roman MATERIAL: Bronze REGION OF ORIGIN: Judea MAKER: Judean minter
