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{{/presale}} {{#promotion_on}}The Martyrdom of the Twelve Series honors the apostles who followed Jesus Christ and later faced death for their faith. These coins are part of a commemorative collection that reflects on their loyalty and courage. BGASC now offers the 2025 1 oz Black Proof Colorized Republic of Ghana Silver James the son of Zebedee Coin for purchase.
Highlights:
Each 2025 1 oz Black Proof Colorized Republic of Ghana Silver James the son of Zebedee Coin is packaged in a protective capsule and comes with an official Certificate of Authenticity. These black proof coins have a dramatic visual contrast between frosted and mirrored fields, along with colorization on the reverse figure of James.
Obverse
The obverse features a left-facing portrait of King Charles III, without a crown. This design was created by artist Jody Clark, known for his work on coinage featuring Queen Elizabeth II as well.
Reverse
The reverse side shows the apostle James kneeling before his execution. While Judas was the first apostle to die, James was the first to be martyred. His death, by sword, was ordered by King Herod.
History
In medieval Spain, Jamesknown locally as Santiagobecame a symbol of Christian devotion. Pilgrims from across Europe traveled to Santiago de Compostela to honor his memory, making it one of the most important Christian pilgrimage destinations at the time.
Ordering
Have questions about adding this silver coin to your collection? Call BGASC at 888-992-4272, or connect with us online or by email.
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