Thanks to Jesus's parable in the Book of Mark, the "Widow's Mite" is the most famous coin from Biblical days. In the story, Jesus praises a poor widow who donates her entire worldly possessions - two bronze mites - to the treasury. This genuine bronze coin was issued by King Alexander Jannaeus, leader of the Holy Land from 103-76 B.C. This coin is an actual part of the historical recordā¹an ancient artifact circulated among market stalls by villagers, desert traders, holy men, and Roman soldiers. Now, 2,000 years later, you can own a hand-selected ancient bronze coin from Biblical days. Who knows, Jesus himself may have laid hands on this "Widow's Mite." Displayed in an informational folder.