Sterling Silver Saint Augustine of Hippo Birthstone Necklace with Sterling Silver Beads - 8202
Sterling Silver Saint Augustine of Hippo Birthstone Necklace with Sterling Silver Beads - 8202
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Description
Description
18-Inch Rhodium Plated Necklace with 6mm Sterling Silver Beads and Saint Augustine of Hippo Charm.
Delivered in a deluxe gift box.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
For information on caring for your precious metal, please visit our FAQs page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
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ST. AUGUSTINE of HIPPO
Patron of Brewers/Theologians
Augustine was the son of St. Monica, and while in his youth was known to be wild. After receiving prayers from his mother and being baptized by St. Ambrose, he converted back to Christianity. Upon his mothers death, he returned to his home in Africa and sold all of his property, turning over the proceeds to the poor and opening a monastery. He became Bishop of Hippo in 396. The city of Saint Augustine, Florida, was established on his feast day and named for him. b. 11/13/354 North Africa d. 8/28/430 Hippo, North Africa Patronage: Brewers, Printers, Theologians, Against sore eyes, Against vermin Feast Day: August 28
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Gold Filled
Gold filled, also known as rolled gold is made up of a solid layer of 14 Karat Gold bonded with a base metal, such as brass, on both the front and back of the medal. Total content of Gold is 1/20 of the weight of the medal.
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Sterling Silver
Our Sterling silver medals are at least 92.5 percent pure silver. You will find either “Sterling Bliss” or “Sterling BLI” on the back of our medals – both acceptable quality marks.
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14 Karat Gold
Our 14 Karat Gold is composed of 58.3 percent pure gold and is ideal for fine jewelry. Other alloys, such as copper, are mixed in with the gold to give more of a red warm hue. This also give the metal strength.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here's a list of our most frequently asked questions, we have tried to provide as much information as possible. If you do need any further help, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at sales@crossesandmedals.com
Information about our jewelry
Sterling Silver
Our Sterling silver medals are at least 92.5 percent pure silver. Copper is typically combined to improve the metal’s hardness and durability without compromising the quality and look of the silver.Sterling Silver medal are marked with a quality stamp to ensure the content of the silver. Federal law mandates that the quality stamp must include the maker’s mark. You will find either “Sterling Bliss” or “Sterling BLI” on the back of our medals – both acceptable quality marks.
Gold Filled
Gold filled, also known as rolled gold is made up of a solid layer of 14 Karat Gold bonded with a base metal, such as brass, on both the front and back of the medal. Total content of Gold is 1/20 of the weight of the medal.
14 Karat Gold
Our 14 Karat Gold is composed of 58.3 percent pure gold and is ideal for fine jewelry. Other alloys, such as copper, are mixed in with the gold to give more of a red warm hue. This also give the metal strength. Since gold is a natural element, it is very durable. We do recommend removing the jewelry if it may come in contact with chemicals. To clean gold jewelry, use warm water and detergent free soap and a soft brush.
Does my medal come with a lifetime guarantee?
Yes, all our products are covered by a lifetime guarantee against any manufactures defect or tarnishing. Warranties are void If item Is not in its original state as purchased I.e been repaired, resized arm worked on.
What size medal should I order?
Large medals (1” or larger) are usually intended for men or women who do like to wear larger medal.
Medium size medals (approximately ¾”) are most common for women or children 7 years or older. Some men also prefer the medium medals.
Small medals (charm size) are great for bracelets or for small children (UNDER ADULT SUPERVISION). Ladies that want a dainty medal to compliment another medal on the same chain or to accompany another necklace may prefer the small/charm size medals.
How to care for your precious medal
To clean your jewelry, use warm water and detergent free soap and a soft brush or cloth. Do not use jewelry cleaner because this will damage the medal. Our medals are sprayed with a lacquer coating to protect the finish and prevent tarnishing. Also, avoid exposing the medals to household cleaners or chlorinated water.
