Ancient Biblical Bronze Coin of King Alexander Jannaeus (Hasmonean Ruler of Judaea)

Alexander Jannaeus AE Prutah (104-76 BCE) — Biblical Widow's Mite

NGC certified bronze prutah — Widow's Mite from Hasmonean King Alexander Jannaeus, Gospel's ultimate sacrifice coin (Mark 12:41-44).

Hasmonean Temple Design

• Obverse: Anchor — maritime prosperity symbol

• Reverse: Eight-rayed star/wheel — Paleo-Hebrew "Yehonatan the King"

Technical Specifications

• Material: Bronze (AE)

• Weight: 4.42g

• Denomination: Prutah (lepton)

• Reference: Hendin 1150

• Certification: NGC slabbed

• Period: 104-76 BCE (Judaean independence peak)

Gospel Treasury Miracle

• Poor widow gave two mites — her entire living

• Jesus praised as greater than rich men's gifts

• Circulated during Temple's greatest extent

• Hasmonean golden age coinage

Collector Masterpiece

Most emotionally powerful biblical artifact. Poor widow's complete devotion relic.