Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Jerusalem ~ Luke 21:2 (LP315) Herodian Herod took the very familiar

Herod took the very familiar coin images from the previous Hasmonian coins of the widow's mite anchor and the cornucopia from the Hyrcanus coins

" (Acts 25:12) OBV: Legend in wreath tied at the bottom with an X

Pilate 's coinage is exceptional in that it alone displays the lituus as the sole object illustrated on the face

with wreath on reverse

Rev: Inverted anchor within circle

Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Jerusalem ~ Luke 21:2 (LP315) Herodian Herod took the very familiarTHIS 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