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(10) Ancient Widow’s Mite Coins on NO LONGER MINTED
Israeli 1 Agora/Agorah Coins
From the Agora and Lira Series (1960-1980)

  

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  • These BEAUTIFUL coins comes as is (loose)
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  • This is a GREAT GIFT idea for someone with Holy Land interests
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Information on these awesome coins:
KM#24.1 1 Agora (Aluminum)

Date of issue: May 12, 1960.
Obverse: Three ears of barley; "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic. Origin of motif: Coin of Agrippa I (37 - 44 C.E.).  He also minted one of 20 possible coins called a "widow's mite".
Bible: Reference(s) to Herod Agrippa I see Acts 12:1-23
Bible: Reference(s) to Widow's Mite ("lepton" or "prutah") see Mark 12:41-44; Luke 12:59; 21:1-4
Reverse: The denomination "1 Agora" and the date in Hebrew.
Alloy: Aluminium 97%, magnesium 3%.
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 1.03 gr. Edge: Scalloped. Design: Obverse: Rothschild and Lippman. Reverse: Shamir Brothers.
Ceased to be legal tender: February 22, 1980.