9th March
2016
The most iconic and one of the most well-known stories, the crucifixion of Jesus, has now been forever cemented in high quality Silver. Scottsdale Mint has released the second coin in its Biblical Silver Coin Series, which will feature six coins per year for the next 10 years. Each 2 oz Silver coin will depict a well-known biblical story minted in. 999 fine Silver with an antique finish that fits the drama of these iconic stories. The story of the crucifixion can be found in the book of Matthew in the Bible, depicting in great detail the act of Jesus dying on a cross. The crucifixion is in the beginning of the story of Easter, which follows Jesus from his death to his burial and resurrection. The remarkable event of the crucifixion is depicted on a 2 troy ounce Silver legal tender coin from the Scottsdale Mint, with a limited mintage of 1,499 coins. The Bible tells of darkness falling across the land three hours before Jesus took his final breath during his crucifixion. The coins antiqued brushed and hand-distressed finish uniquely displays what can only be imagined as a dark, somber and reflective time. The creative team at the U. Based Scottsdale Mint, led by sculptor DAlmeida Novissimo, designed this. 999 fine Silver piece as a true testament to the events depicted in master French craftsman Gustave Dorés original 1860s wood carving of the crucifixion. The final result is a unique work of art honoring the timeless story. This second release features a dramatic depiction of Jesus Christ being nailed to the cross, with the soldiers mocking him below. The Silver Crucifixion coin comes from the Scottsdale Mint in a limited mintage of just 1,499 coins, adding further collectibility on top of the already iconic, storied appeal. Contains 2 oz of. Each coin is packaged in a gift box reminiscent of the Bible. Scottsdale Mint will release a high-quality collector’s album that will house the entire series. Edge: Laser etched serial number, from 1 to 1499, which matches the serial number found on the included certificate of authenticity. Specialists in Australian and foreign bullion coins. Some countries in EU may face VAT on silver, but not gold products. Asian countries are different atoo. Again, please check first before purchasing as these costs are beyond our control. Or come to 180 Wright St, Cloverdale, Mon-Friday. The sale price is locked in at time of sale. All Bullion sales are FINAL and legally binding. Please Note – We are not responsible for typographical errors and reserve the right to void a sale at our discretion. Please consider your order carefully before ordering. The item “2015 $2 Niue Biblical coin series Crucifixion Antique finish 2 oz Silver coin” is in sale since Wednesday, April 29, 2015. This item is in the category “Coins\Bullion\Silver\Coins & Rounds”. The seller is “perthbullion” and is located in Cloverdale, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Certification: Certified
- Composition: Silver
- Era: 2010s
- Region of Origin: Australian