1 oz Gold Jesus Christ 2026 (Mintage: 99 | Proof)

1 oz Gold Jesus Christ 2026 – a sacred masterpiece in the highest collector quality

• Minting quality: Highest possible finishing grade Proof (PP) – deep black mirror surfaces meet finely matte, three-dimensionally rendered reliefs.
• Strictly limited: Worldwide limited to a very low mintage of only 99 pieces.
• Growth potential: High appreciation potential due to the strict limitation and strong demand for religious designs.
• Rarity: An exceptionally rare collector's coin with a pronounced scarcity value.
• Investment objective: An exclusive collector's piece that, thanks to its strictly limited mintage, carries considerable appreciation potential.
• Design: The striking face of Jesus wearing the crown of thorns adorns the obverse, while the reverse features the crucifixion scene with the inscription "Rex Gloriae" and the INRI tablet.
• Material / Fineness: A full troy ounce (31.1 g) of the purest fine gold with a fineness of 999.9/1,000 – flawless 24-carat precious metal.
• Manufacturer: Exclusively issued by Kettner Edelmetalle.
• Country of origin: Manufactured in Germany, issued in the name of the Republic of Liberia.

Some coins are simply investment products – this one is a statement of faith. The 1 oz Gold Jesus Christ 2026 combines what is arguably the most significant motif in Christendom with the noblest of all metals. Anyone seeking a collector's coin with genuine rarity will find here a piece of which only 99 examples exist worldwide. Such a rarity is rarely created – and as internal data shows, it is already sold out.

A design that moves: face and cross in the finest relief

The obverse shows the face of Jesus Christ, marked by the crown of thorns, his gaze directed serenely upward. Every strand of hair, every fold, and the calm expression appear almost lifelike thanks to the minting technique. Around the edge you can read "Jesus Christus" along with the inscriptions "Fine Gold" and "1 oz 9999", and below that the year of issue 2026.

The reverse captures the climax of the Passion: Christ on the cross, above which is the tablet bearing the inscription "INRI", flanked by the Latin motto "Rex Gloriae" – King of Glory. Rocks and sparse vegetation at the foot of the cross lend the scene depth. The face value "500 Dollars" and "Republic of Liberia" complete the design. It is precisely in the Proof grade that this interplay of gleaming surfaces and matte high points unfolds its full effect.

Technical specifications – precision down to the last detail

• Precious metal: Gold, fineness 999.9/1,000
• Fine weight: 1 ounce = 31.1 g
• Diameter: 40.00 mm
• Edge: reeded
• Face value: 500 Dollars (Liberia)
• Year of issue: 2026
• Grade: Proof (PP)
• Mintage: only 99 pieces worldwide
• Packaging: premium case

The coin is delivered in an elegant case that underscores the ceremonial character of the design while also protecting the gold coin – a worthy setting for a collector's piece of this calibre and a gift of special significance.

Why this gold coin makes a collector's heart beat faster

Religious mintings are enjoying growing popularity in the world of gold coins. When such a powerful design meets such a strict limitation, the rare combination that collectors seek is created: emotional impact plus genuine scarcity. This is precisely where the appreciation potential lies – a mintage of only 99 pieces cannot be increased, while interest in Christian themes endures.

Compared to the simultaneously released silver editions of the Jesus Christ design – such as the 1 oz or 2 oz variants with significantly higher mintages – the gold version stands at the top of the series. While silver mintings offer an affordable entry point, this 24-carat gold coin combines the higher intrinsic material value with by far the smallest mintage. The drawback is obvious: with only 99 examples, availability is permanently limited. However, the advantage clearly outweighs this for the collector, as genuine exclusivity ultimately determines the appeal of a collector's coin in the long run.

Gold – the timeless store of value behind the collector's piece

Beyond its pure collector's value, you hold here a piece of pure permanence in your hands. Gold is considered humanity's oldest currency and has been valued as a store of wealth for over 6,000 years. It possesses an inherent, intrinsic value, has never had a price of zero, and is recognised worldwide as a medium of exchange. The fact that central banks are among the largest holders of gold speaks for itself.

As a scarce, durable precious metal, gold retains its physical properties over millennia and continues to shine unchanged – a symbol that fits perfectly with the message of the design. Many investors also value physical gold as an inflation hedge and as a proven crisis protection. With this strictly limited edition, however, the collector's concept is clearly at the forefront.

A design of eternal significance, cast in the money of God – and in a mintage that makes this coin one of the most exclusive gold coins of the 2026 year of issue.

Tax information

Investment gold is exempt from VAT (Value Added Tax) in Germany – so you receive this coin tax-free. Furthermore, profits from the sale of physical gold are generally tax-free, provided that at least one year has elapsed between purchase and sale. This makes an acquired gold coin a flexible, globally tradeable tangible asset that can quickly be converted back into cash if needed.