Ancient Judea - Widows Mite (Bronze Prutah) - Circa: 103-76 BC

Ancient Judea - Widows Mite (Bronze Prutah) - Circa: 103-76 BC

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"2000 Year old Biblical Coin minted in Judea during the Reign of Alexander Janus at the time of Jesus Christ." Denomination: Bronze Prutah Date: 103-76 BC  Coin Description: Star and Inverted Anchor Mount: 14k gold with a diamond accent on the bale History: These ancient Biblical Bronze coins are part of a treasure recently found at The Sea of Galilee ay after many years of drought. It is believed by scholars they were being used as keel for a fishing boat. These coins are oten referred to as "Prutah's" or, "Widow's Mites."   According to the Gospel of Mark 12:41-44, the story follows; "And He sat down over against the Treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the Treasury; and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing. And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, 'Verily I say unto you, this poor widow cast in more than all they are casting into the Treasury: for they did cast in of their

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