A mite would roughly be a days earning in those days.
it is around $30 to $100 depending on its shape
It was not a button it was a "mite" (a small coin) - the "widows mite". Mark 12:41-44 Luke 21:1-4
Elizabeth Hincks has written: 'The poor widows mite, cast into the Lord's treasury' -- subject(s): Society of Friends
The value of a Widows Mite coin can vary depending on its condition and historical relevance. These ancient coins are typically valued more for their historical and biblical significance rather than their monetary worth. It is recommended to consult with a numismatic expert or appraiser for an accurate valuation.
The Bible says that pure religion is to help widows and orphans and I suppose you may call this the 'aquisition of moral values', but the Bible teaches much more than this, and in fact, any 'moral values' that we think we may have, are called, 'our righteousnesses' which are filthy rags according to the Bible, (Isaiah 64.6) Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
No, a mite is not a consumer.
Some homonyms for "mite" are "might" and "mite" (referring to a small arachnid).
An example of a sentence with might and mite is "The mite might be trapped by the fluid".
You might be a mite off-track with that idea. That mite might bite.
The homophone for "mite" is "might."
I am willing to contribute to this noble cause according to my mite.