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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2540877, member: 19463"]You might want to investigate the snap shut plastic boxes that are the same size as slabs and would provide the same protection from hands of your interested parishioners. It is an option you have now that will be less appealing when you have a thousand coins. </p><p><br /></p><p>I can't go so far as Sallent's definition, there are a lot of coins that can be associated with Bible or Christian interest subjects. You will never afford the commemorative showing Noah's Ark but a coin of Esther's husband is possible as is a huge array of coins from early Christian rulers. There are some rulers of pre Constantinian days rumored to have had Christian leanings if not fully, openly Christian. Some consider the AVG IN PACE type used by Salonina (wife of Gallienus) evidence of her faith.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]544528[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>You also need a coin of Aksum (Axum) whose king was first Christian ruler predating Constantine by a few years. This is the same place that today claims to have the original Arc of the Covenent in the inner sanctuary of a church only accessed by one special caretaker. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]544532[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This can be a huge specialty area.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2540877, member: 19463"]You might want to investigate the snap shut plastic boxes that are the same size as slabs and would provide the same protection from hands of your interested parishioners. It is an option you have now that will be less appealing when you have a thousand coins. I can't go so far as Sallent's definition, there are a lot of coins that can be associated with Bible or Christian interest subjects. You will never afford the commemorative showing Noah's Ark but a coin of Esther's husband is possible as is a huge array of coins from early Christian rulers. There are some rulers of pre Constantinian days rumored to have had Christian leanings if not fully, openly Christian. Some consider the AVG IN PACE type used by Salonina (wife of Gallienus) evidence of her faith. [ATTACH=full]544528[/ATTACH] You also need a coin of Aksum (Axum) whose king was first Christian ruler predating Constantine by a few years. This is the same place that today claims to have the original Arc of the Covenent in the inner sanctuary of a church only accessed by one special caretaker. [ATTACH=full]544532[/ATTACH] This can be a huge specialty area.[/QUOTE]
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