103 - 76 BC Widows Mite NGC Authentic

Widow’s Mite: Judean Prutah. Bronze prutah of Alexander Janeaus, king of Judaea, minted ca. 100 BCE. The ”widow’s mite“ mentioned in the Gospels of Mark and Luke - Jesus’ parable about a poor widow who gave ”two mites…all she had.“

Imagine holding a coin that dates back to the very time of Jesus' teachings! The Widow's Mite is not just a coin; it's a direct link to a powerful parable from the Gospels of Mark and Luke. This is the very coin type mentioned in Jesus' parable, making it a treasured artifact for collectors and historians alike. Minted during the reign of Alexander Jannaeus, these coins offer a glimpse into the economic and religious life of ancient Judaea.

Graded and authenticated by NGC, these coins are guaranteed to be genuine.