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Widow’s Mite Jerusalem Cross
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Country:
Judea |
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Date:
135-40 BC |
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Metal:
Bronze |
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Condition:
Circulated |
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Obverse:
Cornucopia or Anchor
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Reverse:
Leaves or Star
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Bezel:
Silver 3.9 g, with Gold layering .6 g, cast in Israel |
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Packaging:
Pendant Box |
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| This solid .925 sterling silver cross pendant includes a 14K gold mounting that beautifully frames a genuine widow’s mite. Widow’s mites date back to the time of Christ. They are the smallest Jewish bronze coins and are prominently mentioned in the New Testament (Mark 12: 41-44). |
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