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Title: Biblical Widow\'s Mite Judaea Alexander Jannaeus AE Prutah 103-76 BC NGC Ancients
Description:Up for sale is an authentic, certified ancient bronze AE Prutah struck under King Alexander Jannaeus of Judaea (103–76 BC). This famous coin type is widely known and revered globally as the Biblical \"Widow\'s Mite\", famously referenced in the New Testament gospels of Mark 12:41-44 and Luke 21:1-4.
This historic coin has been professionally authenticated, attributed, and encapsulated by NGC Ancients. As is typical for these tiny, 2,000+ year-old hand-struck bronze pieces, it exhibits a unique, irregular shape with an honest patina and weathered surfaces that showcase its immense age and historical journey. The NGC label features an attractive graphic background depicting a classic historical scene.
Item Specifics:• Region of Origin: Judaea (Ancient Israel)• Ruler: Alexander Jannaeus (Hasmonean Dynasty)• Date: 103–76 BC• Denomination: AE Prutah (\"Widow\'s Mite\")• Material: Bronze• Certification: NGC Ancients• Certification Number: 6625600-245• Biblical References: Mark 12:41-44, Luke 21:1-4
The slabbed ancient coin shown in the pictures is the exact item you will receive. It is a profound historical artifact bridging the worlds of ancient history, numismatics, and theology. It will be packaged with extreme care and shipped promptly with tracking. Thanks for looking!