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Sterling Silver St. Benedict Round-shaped Medal Pendant, 7/8 inch (23mm) tall: Jewelry. Ipse venena bibas! (Begone Satan! Never tempt me with your vanities! What you offer me is evil. This St. Benedict Medallion is made from Solid Sterling Silver and comes Oxidized to Highlight the Details. On the front of the medal is St. Benedict holding 2 things. He holds, in his right, hand a cross, to which he was incredibly devoted and, in the left, his rule for monasteries. On the back there resides a cross. On the cross are the letters C S S M L - N D S M D, initials of the words Crux sacra sit mihi lux! Nunquam draco sit mihi dux! (May the holy cross be my light! May the dragon never be my overlord!). Also, the word Pax (meaning Peace) can be located on the medal. Surrounding the back of the medal are the letters V R S N S M V - S M Q L I V B, refer to Vade retro satana meaning Vade retro Satana! Nunquam suade mihi vana! Sunt mala quae libas. Drink the poison yourself!).
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