Religious Token - St. Raphael ND
| - | - | 29.7 mm |
| Type | Spiritual tokens › Religious tokens |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 29.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#213502 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Prayer to St. Raphael.
Lettering:
Oh dear Raphael
which means
"God has healed"
Help us to be
pure in mind, heal us of all
ailments, and protect us
from all evil that may
come our way
LM
Edge
Plain
Comment
Thickness of 2 mm at the rim, 2.9 at the thickest part of the statue.Raphael is said to guard pilgrims on their journeys, and is often depicted holding a staff. He is also often depicted holding or standing on a fish. The fish is a symbol of his healing of Tobias's father Tobit with the fish's gall.
