{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-st-michael-protector-of-france-medal","title":"Vintage Bronze St. Michael, Protector of France Medal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Bronze St. Michael, Protector of France Medal brings the two great protectors together on one oval. St Michael stands in Roman armour with his wings spread wide, the sword lowered in one hand and a barbed spear in the other, treading down the coiled serpent; on the reverse Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal stands with rays falling from her open hands and the serpent crushed beneath her feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth faces are lettered in French. Around the archangel runs \u003cem\u003eSt Michel protecteur de la France\u003c\/em\u003e, closing with \u003cem\u003epriez pour nous\u003c\/em\u003e at the foot: \u003cstrong\u003eSaint Michael, protector of France, pray for us\u003c\/strong\u003e. The reverse carries the great invocation \u003cem\u003eO Marie concue sans peche priez pour nous qui avons recours a vous\u003c\/em\u003e, O Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee, with the date \u003cstrong\u003e1830\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year Our Lady appeared to St Catherine Laboure in the rue du Bac in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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":48943479750841,"sku":"3c3-491-B","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-491-B.png?v=1787688726","url":"https:\/\/catholicshop.com\/products\/vintage-bronze-st-michael-protector-of-france-medal","provider":"CatholicShop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}