Israel Gold Coins near Christ’s Time

isreal-gold-coins“This is one of the largest and most impressive coin hoards ever discovered in Jerusalem – certainly the largest and most important of its period”

On the gold coins, “the emperor is clad with military garb and is holding a cross in his right hand. On the other side, there is the sign of the cross”. CNN

The find is truly outstanding!  But, I wonder about the emperor.  In modern day terms, he is wearing “camo” carrying a M-16 rifle in one hand and a cross in the other.  It makes me wonder if he had time to share the “Roman Road” to salvation?

If only these coins could talk.  What a story they must have to tell.  Just imagine…

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