Reference for Avodah Zarah 104:13

התם לא אשתמשו בהו לגבוה הכא כיון דאשתמש בהו לגבוה לאו אורח ארעא לאשתמושי בהו הדיוטא:

There [in the case of the coins] they had not been used to worship God; but here [in the case of the altar-stones], since they had been used to worship God it would not be respectful to put them to a secular use.

Explore reference for Avodah Zarah 104:13. In-depth commentary and analysis from classical Jewish sources.