HISTORY WASN’T JUST WRITTEN.
IT WAS MINTED.
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FEATURED COINS AND COLLECTION
Biblical Coin from the Time of Jesus — Pontius Pilate Judaean Bronze Prutah (AD 26–36), NGC Certified
from $123.50
Struck under Pontius Pilate in Judaea (AD 26–36), this bronze prutah circulated in Jerusalem's markets for taxes, food, and daily trade during Jesus' time and the biblical trial era—NGC certified for authenticity and preservation.
Widow’s Mite from the Bible — Ancient Judaea Bronze Coin (2nd–1st Century BC), NGC Certified
from $33.80
Struck in Judaea (2nd-1st BC), this tiny bronze lepton is the Widow's Mite Jesus praised in Mark 12—NGC certified, the ultimate Gospel symbol of sacrificial giving for collectors.
Judaea Bronze Prutah Herod the Great (37-4 BC), King at Jesus' Birth, NGC Certified
from $37.70
Struck under Herod the Great in Judaea (37-4 BC), this bronze prutah circulated during the king's reign at Jesus' birth—NGC certified, linking directly to New Testament history for collectors.
Ancient Roman Silver Coin of Emperor Trajan (AD 98–117) — One of Rome’s Greatest Emperors
from $143.00
Struck under Emperor Trajan (AD 98-117), this Roman silver denarius captures the peak of the Empire's expansion—NGC certified, ideal for collectors of imperial history.
Three Wise Men Coin Set – Authentic 2,000-Year-Old Coins from the Time of Jesus
$133.00
Authentic ancient Judaea bronze prutah set from the time of Jesus' birth and the Three Wise Men (c. 4 BC-AD 30)—NGC certified, capturing Holy Land coins circulated during the Nativity era for biblical collectors.
Judaea AE Maccabean (Biblical Widow's Mite) Prutah (about 2,155-2,060 years ago) (CV)
from $26.00
Struck during Maccabean Kings in Judaea (135-37 BC), this tiny AE prutah is the Biblical Widow's Mite Jesus praised—NGC certified, perfect for collectors seeking New Testament history.
Learn about ancients through our podcast!
The Best of 2025: Ancient Coin Submissions, Episode 20
In this episode of The Ancient Coin Hour, hosts Dean Kinzer and Josh discuss their recent activities, including Josh's busy fall season filled with opera performances and Dean's experiences at the ANA coin show. They explore the emerging market for ancient coins on platforms like Whatnot, the importance of engaging new collectors, and the use of AI to enhance the storytelling of coins. The episode culminates in a discussion of the best coins submitted by listeners for 2025, showcasing the vibrant community around ancient coin collecting.
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Returns: Returns are accepted within 30 days of purchase. All material that is found to be a forgery or a modern imitation, unless explicitly mentioned, will be refunded at full cost of item at any point during ownership of the material.
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