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Each beautifully designed medal is stamped in heavy gauge bronze and finished in a heavy silver plating that is thick enough to be engraved. The medals are rubbed with a soft patina to give them the distinct 'Py look.'
The St. Christopher medal comes in a jewelry box with a 24" chain.
Patron Saint of Travelers. According to Roman martyrology, while sent to help travelers across a river he nearly drowned carrying a child who turned out to be Jesus Christ. According to legend He went to Lycia to convert unbelievers and comfort, this facing martyrdom for the faith. Roman Emperor Decius (d.251 )
Picture Shown is not actual size. Approximate size of medal is smaller, about 7/8" in diameter (the size of a nickel).
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