Vatican Medals Misspell ‘Jesus’
Lesus Christ, Italian State Mint! The money manufacturer often makes special medals for the Vatican to commemorate a new pontiff, but there was a little problem with the new ones made to celebrate Pope Francis' papacy: the name of Jesus was spelled “Lesus.†Kind of an important one to get right. The Vatican has had to pull over 6,000 of the gold, silver, and bronze collectibles, but not before four made their way into the hands of buyers, who may benefit from the error. Experts are predicting the value of the medals will soar.
Lesus Christ, Italian State Mint! The money manufacturer often makes special medals for the Vatican to commemorate a new pontiff, but there was a little problem with the new ones made to celebrate Pope Francis' papacy: the name of Jesus was spelled “Lesus.†Kind of an important one to get right. The Vatican has had to pull over 6,000 of the gold, silver, and bronze collectibles, but not before four made their way into the hands of buyers, who may benefit from the error. Experts are predicting the value of the medals will soar.