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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. Kindly look at all the pictures.The pictures take precedence over the written description when in conflict withit. These are devotional medals from Convents we work with as well as donorcollector estates that have gifted their medals to us to help the convents wework with.
Here on consignment from one of the convents we work withis this beautiful medal from a nun\'s rosary. The medal dates from the 18thcentury, is 1.75 inches long, and it weighs 16 grams of bronze.
This medals dating can be confirmed on pages 2 & 3 ofthe book 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.
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