Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Jerusalem ~ Luke 21:2 (LP314) widow’s mite laureate & cuirassed bust right

laureate & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA EXERCITVS

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000 copies of various editions of Hendin's Guide to Biblical Coins are in print

These coins were minted during the Judean inter-testament period towards the end of the Maccabeus Revolt era

(Most of the eagle coins minted were of poor quality)

Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Jerusalem ~ Luke 21:2 (LP314) widow’s mite laureate & cuirassed bust rightTHIS PARTICULAR COIN: This lepton widow's mite has a very sharp clear beautiful anchor and part of a star images in a beautiful natural patina. 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