Roman Widows Mite Sized Bronze Coin 50BC-400AD

Roman Widows Mite Sized Bronze Coin 50BC-400AD Roman Widow's Mite Sized Bronze Coin 50 BC - 400 AD International Numismatic Bureau Slab This ancient Roman bronze coin fragment represents the small denomination currency used during a vast period of history, ranging from approximately 50 BC to 400 AD. Often referred to as a Widow's Mite sized coin due to its diminutive scale, this bronze piece offers a tangible connection to the daily commerce of the Roman Empire and the biblical era. The coin is housed in a protective slab from the International Numismatic Bureau, ensuring its preservation and featuring a green label with a specific serial number for identification. This bronze artifact displays a natural aged patina consistent with ancient copper-alloy coinage that has survived for centuries. It is an excellent educational piece for collectors of ancient history or those interested in the evolution of early currency. Ancient Roman Widow's Mite Sized Bronze Coin 50 BC - 400 AD INB Graded Condition: The item is housed in a protective slab from the International Numismatic Bureau. The coin fragment displays a dark patina consistent with aged bronze. The specimen appears to be a partial fragment or a highly irregular flan, common for low-denomination currency of the era. Its surfaces show significant wear and lack visible inscriptions or distinct imagery, resulting in a primitive aesthetic. Mint: Unknown Metal Content: Bronze Historical Context: Often referred to as a Widow's Mite sized coin, these small bronze pieces circulated throughout the Roman Empire and Judea. They represent the smallest denominations of currency used in daily transactions by the common people during the period of 50 BC to 400 AD. Strike Type: Hand-struck Grading: Graded by International Numismatic Bureau (INB) as Roman Widow's Mite Sized Bronze Coin c. 50 BC - 400 AD. Roman, bronze coin, widow's mite, ancient, numismatics, artifact, slabbed, INB, International Numismatic Bureau, coin collecting, lepton, biblical coin, historical currency, bronze, small coin Roman widow's mite, ancient bronze coin, biblical coins, Roman Empire numismatics, graded ancient coins, International Numismatic Bureau, antique bronze currency, historical Roman artifacts, Widow's Mite sized coin, ancient coin collecting IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item