This beautiful pocket token features the image of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, with a prayer on the back. It is made in Italy and crafted from silver toned base medal. The size of this token is 1 1/8 inch, making it the perfect size to carry with you wherever you go. This token is a wonderful addition to any collection of Christian collectibles and can be used as a religious tool during prayer or meditation. With its intricate design and high-quality materials, it is sure to be cherished for years to come. The country/region of manufacture is unknown, but one thing is for sure - this token is a testament to the faith and devotion of St. Francis of Assisi.
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Francis was born in the town of Paola, which lies in the southern Italian Province of Cosenza, Calabria. In his youth he was educated by the Franciscan friars in Paola. Two other children were eventually born to them.
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Art Deco style. Embossed with "ITALY". A man of legendary charity and uncommon compassion, Saint Francis of Assisi has long been revered as the Patron Saint of animals. No scratches, wear, gouges or dings.
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The key ring arrives in an organza gift with a prayer card. The key ring would make a lovely gift or a special gift for yourself.
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Vintage St. Francis of Assisi Oval Pewter Medal Italy Patron Saint Animals Measures 1" tall x 9/16" wide Pewter or other hard medal Marked Made Italy Reads St Francis D' Assisi Pray For Us Circa 1950s, Please see photos Ready to be carried or hung on a chain Limited Stock, Thank you! Qty 1 medal
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While Saint Francis is one of the most widely known and loved saints, he was a bit of a delinquent as a youth. After establishing a following, he founded the Franciscans. Saint Francis of Assisi was also known to receive the Stigmata throughout the last years of his life.
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Detail depicts him dressed in a Franciscan Friar Robe on a Maltese Cross. Solid. 925 sterling silver. 18" Fine Rhodium plated curb chain.
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