Antiques - MEDAL SANCTUS PATER BENEDICTUS. ORA LABORA.

MEDAL SANCTUS PATER BENEDICTUS. ORA LABORA.

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$ 31.80


 Author:
Unknown
 Period:
Second half of XX Century
 Material:
Metal
 Measures:
1,9 x 1,6 x 0,1 cm
 Weight:
2 gr.
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: G1.C.REL.MED_4511_PaterBenedictus

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Description:
- Round medal with handle and ring from the second half of the 20th century.
- Medal with flat handle. Plain edge without any inscription.
- Obverse: Saint Benedict appears with the following inscription: Sanctus Pater Benedictus. Ora Labora.
- Reverse: A cross appears in the middle with different letters inside it. Around it are more letters separated by dots. The word PAX appears at the top.
- The medal is very well made and has an excellent workmanship, achieving harmonious and expressive effects in the high reliefs.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information about the place where it was made, the manufacturer's details or any other information.

Conservation and Damage:
- The Medal is in a very good state of preservation.
- It has small knocks and scratches due to use.
- It shows the wear typical of it's time.

Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector's item and as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.



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