Bronze/Silver Widow’s Mite Hamsa Pendant

The hamsa represents the hand of God and features many of the symbols of good luck that are associated with the hamsa design. This bronze widow’s mite coin is set into a silver hamsa pendant. It measures 1-7/16″L x 1-3/16″W with a 5×3mm bail. Packaged in velveteen pouch with a certificate of authenticity, the certificate includes the quote from the new testament about the two mites given by the widow to charity. History: The bronze pruta coin of the Maccabean dynasty, minted in Jerusalem and known as the widow’s mite coin. Used during the life of Jesus. See details