Age Jesus Christ Ancient Holy Land Coin Jerusalem Hasmonean Kings buying Widow's Mite

JUDAEA
Hasmonean Kings
Yehohanan (John) Hyrcanus I

King of Judaea

135-104 BC.

In circulation during the life of Christ Jerusalem mint.

Prutah 14mm, 2.11g.

Obverse: "Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews" (in Hebrew) in five lines within wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons; pomegranate between horns.

Ref. Meshorer Group B, 11; Hendin 457. Very Fine.



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GENUINE Ancient HOLY LAND BRONZE BIBLICAL COIN~Widows Mite



JUDAEA

Hasmonean Kings

Alexander Jannaeus / Yehohanan (John) Hyrcanus I-II

King of Judaea

135-40 BC.

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In circulation during the
life of Christ Jerusalem mint. These and similar small Hasmonean
dynasty are all collectively are representative and are candidates for the Widows mite as
referenced in Mark 12:42-44 and Luke 21:2-4--Jesus tells the story of
the Widow who gave all she had, two "mites"--circulated for up to nearly 200 after they were minted and were used in Jerusalem until the
destruction of the Temple in 70 AD.

Bronze Prutah average 14mm c. 2g. of better quality.

Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons; pomegranate between horns /

"Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews" (in Hebrew) in five lines within wreath.

Ref. TJC type T. Hendin 452-455, 478. aVF-VF, typical off-center/uneven strikes characteristic of these issues.

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