Description:
- Medal depicting the Immaculate Virgin and Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, made of silver-plated brass and dating from the first half of the 20th century.
- Obverse: Saint Aloysius Gonzaga praying to the Virgin with the Child Jesus, surrounded by cherubs. The inscription 'Ste Aloysi Ora Pro Norbis' appears at the bottom.
- Reverse: The Immaculate Virgin is depicted in the center, surrounded by four angels.
- The hallmark 'AM' appears on both sides. Its meaning is unknown.
- The medal has a flat bail and a ring; it is very thick. Plain edge.
- The medal is executed in a personal style with great ease and excellent craftsmanship, achieving harmonious and expressive effects in the high reliefs.
Conservation and Damage:
- Overall, the medal is in very good condition.
- It shows very little wear, thus maintaining high quality in the high relief.
- The object shows wear consistent with its age.
Comments:
- Both the measurements and weight are approximate.
- The colors in the photos may not be exactly the same as the actual colors.
- The item for sale is the one shown in the photos. The description is not a detailed examination of the item.
- The information provided here is based on personal, unverified opinions.
5242 - IMMACULATE VIRGIN MEDAL. SAINT ALOUSI GONZAGA. AM...