Description
This mite coin was in circulation during the Herodian Period which would have been during the day of Jesus. This Widow's Mite is set in sterling silver, unique and more than 2000 years old. You can own an authentic piece of history at an affordable price. This item has been hand selected by designer Deborah Harter from Jerusalem, Israel. (each widow's mite markings may differ)These small struck bronze coins circulates in Jerusalem during Jesus' earthly lifetime. They were minted from the time of the Macabean king's till Pontius Pilate. Making any of the small Jewish bronze coins legitimately called a widow's mite.
"I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything-all she had to live on." -Mark 12:43-44
- Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
- PURE .925 Sterling Silver
- Dimensions of the coin: 17mm
- Comes with an 18" Sterling Silver Small Box Chain
- Packaged in our signature Red Box
- Hand selected by Texas Designer, Deborah Harter
- Jewish bronze coin Ca. 135 B.C. - 29 A.D.
I, Deborah Harter, certify this item as a genuine antiquity as described. I have personally hand selected each coin in Israel and verify the place of purchase to be a legitimate antiquity dealer.