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Numismatic Auction 67  20 Jun 2017
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Lot 98

Estimate: 75 USD
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Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. Alexander Jannaeus. 103-76 B.C.E. AE prutah (12.66 mm, 1.33 g, 12 h). Jerusalem mint. Legend between rays of star with eight rays within diadem / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, inverted anchor. Hendin 1150; Meshorer TJC K. VF, sandy patina, unusually well struck for type .

This coin is typically referred to as the Biblical Widow's mite. Mark 12:41-44.
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