religious

Found in my family's mementos. No idea what the holes are for but guessing an attempt to discover metal content. Weighs 3.5 ounces, about 2.3/4 inches across. Dates on bottom are 1701-1901. Told that it is 100% #East Armenian language! Text on one: "Servant Of God Father Mkhitar", Text on the...

I saw this medal and thought it looked cool with all the lettering on it. It was only a $1. It's used for protection of evil or exorcisms. It's almost 2" and has thickness to it and feels heavy for a medal. Does anyone know how old this could be?

Stopped at a garage sale this past Sunday. I didn't see anything of interest and was about to leave until I spotted a small trinket box with a few junky necklaces. Lo and behold at the bottom of the box there was what appeared to be a crucifix pendant attached to a gold chain. I turned the...

Bought this today for $2.00 at a garage sale. It looked vintage or antique to me. I was surprised on how great shape it was in and the paint looks really good too. Does anyone know if this is an angel (with no wings), cherub, or baby Jesus? It's made of some kind of plastic. The plastic is...

Hello, I have something real special, Purchased at a fleamarket in quebec. It was literaly tangled with a bunch of stuff and i had to cut some other peices to get it loose from the pile. I need help finding out its purpose and significance. Please take a look at the photos ,its worth it! I...

Hi, I'm new here. My first day. I have around 300 MEDALS/CROSSES/PENDANTS/CHARMS dating back to I believe 1700's. I was hoping to make some friends here as I've been coin collecting for years and now I am currently getting into religious items. Please leave any input on what medals are the...

I found this on a track today and can find no information on whether it is a real or fake marked item. The detail is exquisite so it is a paradox. It is a religious medal about the size of a quarter depicting Christs's head. As you can see, the medal seems to be two toned with the face beeing...