JESUS NAZARENUS Christ Nazareth 1 Oz Silver Coin 1000 Francs Burkina Faso 2014

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JESUS NAZARENUS Christ Nazareth 1 Oz Silver Coin 1000 Francs Burkina Faso 2014 JESUS NAZARENUS MINTAGE EXTREMELY LIMITED TO 500 pcs WORLDWIDE! PRE-ORDER: COIN SHIPPED AFTER AVAILABLE FROM THE MINT (MID JULY 2014) Spectacular coin dedicated to Jesus Nazarenus referred to as Jesus of Nazareth, the central figure of Christianity, whom the teachings of most Christian denominations hold to be the Son of God. 1 Oz Pure .999 Silver Coin with mintage extremely reduced of only 500 pieces worldwide.The coin features the suffering face with a crown of thorns. According to the biblical Gospels a woven crown of thorns was placed on the head of Jesus during the events leading up to the his crucifixion. It was one of the instruments of the Passion, employed by Jesus' captors both to cause him pain and to mock his claim of authority. It is mentioned in the Canonical gospels of Matthew (27:29), Mark (15:17), and John (19:2, 5) and is often alluded to by the early Church Fathers, such as Clement of Alexandria, Origen, and others. The obverse depicts the Burkina Faso emblem. BACKGROUND AND HISTORY Jesus Nazarenus Virtually all modern scholars of antiquity agree that Jesus existed historically, although the quest for the historical Jesus has produced little agreement on the historical reliability of the Gospels and on how closely the biblical Jesus read more