999 Partially Colorized Convex Silver Proof Coin SECOND ISSUE OF WONDERFUL MOSAICS SERIES. Mintage limited to only 999 coins! Second coin in the Wonderful mosaics series. Depicting the famous Christ Pantocrator mosaic at the Monreale cathedral in Palermo. Please see our other listings for. More great coins & treasures. The item “CHRIST PANTOCRATOR Monreale Cathedral 1 oz Silver Convex Coin 2016 Cook Islands” is in sale since Thursday, September 21, 2017. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “son-montuno” and is located in Illinois. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
• Composition: .999 Silver
• Year: 2016
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Cook Islands
• Certification: Mint Issued COA

SECOND OF WONDERFUL MOSAIC SERIES – CONVEX SHAPE! Great new series, minted in convex shape. Second coin in the Wonderful mosaics series. Depicting the famous Christ Pantocrator mosaic at the Monreale cathedral in Palermo. The most common translation of Pantocrator is “Almighty” or “All-powerful”. In this understanding, Pantokrator is a compound word formed from the Greek words??? “All” and , kratos, i. This is often understood in terms of potential power; i. Ability to do anything, omnipotence. Another, more literal translation is “Ruler of All” or, less literally, “Sustainer of the World”. In this understanding, Pantokrator is a compound word formed from the Greek for “all” and the verb meaning “To accomplish something” or “to sustain something”. This translation speaks more to God’s actual power; i. God does everything (as opposed to God can do everything). Christ Pantocrator: The cathedral in Monreale, Palermo, is regarded as the most beautiful of the Norman churches in Sicily. The mosaics were made with 2200 kg of pure gold, experts have estimated. Craftsmen from Constantinople were employed to expedite the work. The Byzantine mosaics are among the most magnificent in the world. Face Value 5 Dollars. Weight 1 oz (31.1). Diameter 38.61 mm. Special Features Convex minted, colored coin. The item “Christ Pantocrator Mosaic CONVEX Silver Proof coin Cook Islands 2016 -999 pcs” is in sale since Tuesday, May 24, 2016. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “dazzlingcoins_com” and is located in USA and Canada. This item can be shipped worldwide.