Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Jerusalem ~ Luke 21:2 (LP306) mite and nephew of Constantine I

and nephew of Constantine I

These small bronze lepton coins were the smallest coins minted and were often cheaply and crudely made

6g 15mm Flavius Delmatius (or Dalmatius) was son of another Flavius Delmatius

This small Judean coin

Biblical Ancient Coin ~ Widow's Mite Lepton Jerusalem ~ Luke 21:2 (LP306) mite and nephew of Constantine ITHIS PARTICULAR COIN: This lepton widow's mite has beautiful anchor and 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 helps to emphasize the poverty