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| Reference | Hendin 474 | | OBV | Hebrew inscription (Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews) surrounded by wreath | | REV | Double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons | Bronze 'Prutah' 14mm (1.84 grams) Struck in the mint of Jerusalem
Allegorical depiction of the Roman goddess Abundantia with a cornucopia, by Rubens (ca. 1630) In Mythology
The denomination is well known in the Southern Netherlands
Witnessing the donations made by the rich men, Jesus highlights how a poor widow donates only two mites, the least valuable coins available at the time
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