San Cristobol Protegenos Pendant

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As you have found out, there are many varieties of this religious medal.
The wording, "San Cristobal protegenos" (apology for not adding the accent marks) is a request: "St. Christopher, protect us", versus a statement which would have been shown as 'San Cristobal nos protege'.
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