{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-old-st-peter-medal-18th-century","title":"Vintage Bronze Old St. Peter Medal, 18th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Bronze Old St. Peter Medal shows the apostle standing at full length, haloed and robed to the feet, a key raised in one hand and a book held in the other. \u003cstrong\u003eSANCTVS PETRVS\u003c\/strong\u003e, Saint Peter, runs clearly around him. This is the old Roman standing type rather than the later portrait bust, and the key is the whole point of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChrist told Peter he would be given the keys of the kingdom, and that promise turned a fisherman into the rock the Church was built on. He remains the saint people ask for steadiness, for second chances, and for a door to open. The reverse opens onto a fuller scene, with a winged figure approaching from the left, a standing figure in a burst of rays behind a low altar at the center, and a smaller figure kneeling at the right in the light, composed with the crowded, engraved look of an eighteenth-century European medal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe St. Peter medal was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943435088057,"sku":"3c3-746-B","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-746-B.png?v=1787688714","url":"https:\/\/catholicshop.com\/products\/vintage-bronze-old-st-peter-medal-18th-century","provider":"CatholicShop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}