This exceptionally detailed die-cast medal, with St Cosmas and St Damian on the front and PRAY FOR US on the back, is made in the region of Italy that produces the finest quality medals in the world. The silver oxidized finish is has been perfected for hundreds of years by the local Italian craftsmen, and remains unmatched in quality, beauty, and longevity throughout the world -a genuine silver plating with a 3-dimensional depth, and long-lasting brilliance. Measures approximately 1 inch in height - attached jump ring is included.
Sts. Cosmas and Damian were Christian brothers who were doctors and never accepted money for the work they did. They are the patrons of pharmacists and their feast is celebrated on the 26th of September.
