ANTIQUE CATHOLIC ARCHANGEL MICHAEL & GABRIEL SAVING SOULS FROM PURGATORY MEDAL
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:44114932 | Featured Refinements: Catholic Medal |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: Holy See (Vatican City State) | Handmade: Yes |
| Religion: Christianity | Modified Item: No |
All our listed items are original Christian devotionals.Some may have been cleaned or polished before their arrival, by their lastcaretaker. Their use is for personal devotion. This medal is on consignment for auction from one of the convents we work with and was part of a rosary fragment. Here is the image of St. Michael, St. Gabriel & yourGuardian Angel, ever present to those who pray, believe, and wear thisbeautiful and unique 18th century medal from the Papal States, minte...d in ROME. This medal is 1.25 inches long and weighs 14 grams of bronze.This dating can be confirmed on pages 2 & 3 of thebook AN INTRODUCTION TO RELIGIOUS MEDALS, by Bob Forrest, and published byNUMISMATICA INTERNATIONAL in 2004. In addition, this book has chapters(outlined in the table of contents), describing each of the categories ofmedals, their possible place of pilgrimage (acquisition), and origin of themint where they were made. We recommend that anyone serious about collectingmedals from this period, acquire a copy of this book. Thanks for your kind support of our work!
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