Description: Sterling silver Handmade Christian Roman Catholic “Saint Benedict” style men's ring.Christians used St. Benedict symbol (medal) due to the belief in its power against evil “devil-chasing medal”Original unique design with beautiful details and amazing art workRare piece, top quality, best craftsmanship, handmadeWeight around 21 - 24 gramsExcellent new condition, very heavy, stamped 925 Intricately detailed lines and antique, rustic finish all aroundTop of ring features one very identifiable symbol of “St Benedict”. A cross, containing the letters C S S M L - N D S MD, initials of the words Crux sacra sit mihi lux! Non [Nunquam] draco sit mihi dux! ("May the holy cross be my light! May the dragon never be my overlord!"). The large C S P B stand for Crux Sancti Patris Benedicti ("The Cross of [our] Holy Father Benedict"). All around the cross are the letters V R S N S M V - S M Q L I V B, in reference to Vade retro satana: Vade retro Satana! Nunquam suade mihi vana! Sunt mala quae libas. Ipse venena bibas! ("Begone Satan! Never tempt me with your vanities! What you offer me is evil. Drink the poison yourself!") and finally, located at the top is the word PAX which means "peace” On both size of the ring there is Saint Benedict’s image holding a cross in his right hand, the object of his devotion, and in the left his rule for monasteries. The snake’s image on both sides of the ring and the poisoned cup are in reference to the legend of Benedict, which explains that hostile monks attempted to poison him. The cup containing poisoned wine shattered when the saint made the sign of the cross over it. There is also a symbol of a crow on both sides of the piece represents the bird that carried off the contaminated portion of loaf to where it could do no harm. The crow then returned St Benedict for its normal feeding.Return policy30 days. Item needs to be in original/perfect condition and we will provide a refund or an exchange. If the chosen size doesn’t fit you can return it for replacement! DON'T HESITATE TO ASK QUESTIONSTHANK YOU
Price: 148.5 USD
Location: Bristow, Virginia
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Country of Origin: United States
Certification: Sterling Silver
Weight: 22-25 grams of .925 Sterling Silver
model number: SS - 028
Gender: Male
Type: Ring
Color: Silver - Antique Rustic Finish
Brand: Handmade by "Secretium"
Shape: Square
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: Historical Religious Ring
Base Metal: 925
Theme: Religious
Band Width: 6.5 mm
Features: Handcrafted
Metal Purity: 925
Main Stone: No Stone
Sizable: Yes
Metal: Sterling Silver
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Color: 9
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Color: 10
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Color: 11
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Color: 12
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Color: 12.5
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Color: 13
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Color: 13.5
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Color: 10.5
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Color: 11.5
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Color: 15
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Color: 14
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Color: 9.5
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Color: 8
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Color: 14.5
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Color: 8.5
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Color: 16
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Color: 7
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Color: 7.5
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Color: 16.5
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Color: 17
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