ANTIQUE 1898 CATHOLIC RELIC EXHIBITION TOUCHED TO THE SHROUD OF TURIN BRONZE for Sale

ANTIQUE 1898 CATHOLIC RELIC EXHIBITION TOUCHED TO THE SHROUD OF TURIN BRONZE For Sale

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ANTIQUE 1898 CATHOLIC RELIC EXHIBITION TOUCHED TO THE SHROUD OF TURIN BRONZE:
$154.99

All our listed items are original Christian devotionals.Some may have been cleaned or polished before their arrival, by their lastcaretaker. Their use is for personal devotion. This medal is from the vastestate collection of Catholic Bishop George Guertin. He was a collector of rareoriginal Vatican mint medals. This medal is considered a class 3 relic forpersonal devotion. It was touched to the shroud during a 1898 exhibition. Themedal is 1.5 inches long and it weighs 7 grams. This medals dating can beconfirmed on pages 2 & 3 of the book AN INTRODUCTION TO RELIGIOUS MEDALS,by Bob Forrest, and published by NUMISMATICA INTERNATIONAL in 2004. Inaddition, this book has chapters (outlined in the table of contents),describing each of the categories of medals, their possible place of pilgrimage(acquisition), and origin of the mint where they were made. We recommend thatanyone serious about collecting medals from this period acquire a copy of thisbook.

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