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To: mtbopfuyn
"As far as anyone knows..." Ah, but there's the rub.

The image indicates that the "man of the cloth" was buried with coins on his eyes. The coins are Roman "leptons," struck, coincidentally, during the reign of Pontius Pilate.

217 posted on 04/05/2004 12:27:13 PM PDT by Aquinasfan (Isaiah 22:22, Rev 3:7, Mat 16:19)
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To: Aquinasfan
If I were to carry in my pocket some coins minted during the time of Pontius Pilate would that make me Jesus?
233 posted on 04/05/2004 1:19:44 PM PDT by mtbopfuyn
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