ANTIQUE 18TH CENTURY BRONZE MEDAL ST CLARE OF ASSISI & ST PASCHAL BAYLON
Item History & Price
Antique 18th CENTURY BRONZE MEDALST. CLARE OF ASSISI /ST. PASCHAL BAYLON. Antique 18th century bronze medal depicting on one side St.Clare of Assisi holding Holy Monstrance and with inscription "S CHIARAO.P. NOB." (St. Clare Pray for us). On the other side St. Paschal Baylonkneeling before Holy Chalice and Holy Host and inscription "S. PASQUALEBAYLON"Condition: Please see pictures. Please note that samemedal prices vary, based on condition and appearance. This medal is 1.25 incheslong ...and weighs 11 grams of bronze. It is an original medal from my latemother’s vast estate collection of Catholic Medals (Bertha; the founder ofChurch-Woman Antiques). 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 (outlinedin the table of contents), describing each of the categories of medals, theirpossible place of pilgrimage (acquisition), and origin of the mint where theywere made. We recommend that anyone serious about collecting medals from thisperiod, acquire a copy of this book.Thank you for your kind support of our ministry, and goodluck bidding!
