Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Cleaned ~ Luke 21:2 (LP302)

Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Cleaned ~ Luke 21:2 (LP302)THIS PARTICULAR COIN: This lepton widow's mite has beautiful anchor and star images. The coin has been cleaned to show the original coin beauty. THE WIDOW'S MITE COIN IN SCRIPTURE: This is a widow's mite lepton coin which is the same type of coin that was given by the poor widow to the Temple as recorded in Luke 21: 2 and Mark 12: 41. These small bronze lepton coins were the smallest coins minted and were often cheaply and crudely made. This one fact

Large 3-3/4" long x 3-1/4 x 1-1/4"

50 per coin

Super sharp Greek coin from 449-404BC Attica

It is possible that his death was related to the purge that hit the imperial family at the death of Constantine

which means rustic or pertaining to the country

REV: palm branch surrounded by KAICAPO (Caesar)

Awesome coin of Procurator Antoninus Felix

No repairs

this coin is often called a "crucifixion coin" since it was minted by the ruler who authorized Christ's crucifixion on the year and year following Christ's crucifixion

The coin has been cleaned to show the original coin beauty

Herod executed James and imprisoned Peter (Acts 12:1-5)

This is a very good coin with sharp images and natural patina finish