{"product_id":"jerusalem-prutah-judaean-kingdom-roman-judaea-1-bronze-coin-37-bc-70-ad","title":"Jerusalem Prutah • Judaean Kingdom \u0026 Roman Judaea • 1 Bronze Coin • 37 BC-70 AD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eStruck between 37 B.C. and 70 A.D., this bronze prutah passed through the crowded streets of Jerusalem during a tense and changing age of Roman Judaea. It may have paid for bread, oil, or a simple meal. It was counted by merchants, carried by laborers, and held by families living under growing pressure and unrest. This was everyday money, small and familiar in the palm. Someone lived a real moment with this coin nearly two thousand years ago. Now it survives to be held again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYou receive 1 authentic bronze coin, randomly picked from the exact coins pictured.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho held this before?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicture Jerusalem across generations of strain and devotion. Temple courts filled with prayer and sacrifice. Markets crowded with voices and worry. Roman power pressing closer each year as faith holds the city together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis small bronze prutah once mattered here. It may have bought bread for a family living under Roman rule. It could have passed through a pilgrim’s hands during a holy festival, spent carefully after a long journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerhaps it was used quietly as tensions rose, when rumors of revolt spread through the streets. Hands shaped by belief, hardship, and endurance carried this coin forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople who lived between kingdom and empire, tradition and occupation, hope and fear. Their lives ended. Their city was changed forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coin survived.\u003cbr\u003eNow it rests in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eCoa\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Dpug459gJBZiy8RLufcqmF1Fv1hbDr4m\/view?usp=sharing\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eView the Certificate of Authenticity for this coin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Held Before","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47798325543067,"sku":null,"price":204.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/8793\/2827\/files\/HB-26000022_3.png?v=1767653952","url":"https:\/\/heldbefore.com\/products\/jerusalem-prutah-judaean-kingdom-roman-judaea-1-bronze-coin-37-bc-70-ad","provider":"Held Before","version":"1.0","type":"link"}