Vintage 18k Gold Pope John XXIII Medal Pendant: Catholic Religious Charm

This Vintage 18k Pope Joannes XXIII Pontifex Maximus Religious Medal is beautiful! The detail is nicely done. The charm depicts the Pope, with the words, "Joannes XXIII Pontifex M." In the design at the bottom of his robe appears to be a figure, possibly an icon. The back of the charm shows religious men at a table with two angels holding a crown above and the words, "Concilium Oecumenicum Vaticanum Secundum" meaning The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican. The charm measures approximately 22 mm east to west. The back of the charm is marked 750 for 18k gold and the charm and holder test for 18k gold while the hanging loop tests for 14k gold. This well made charm is solid gold not hollow. This pendant can be worn on the chain or bracelet of your choice and can be worn by a man or a woman. It is a lovely and well made vintage piece in nice condition and it is ready to be worn and enjoyed.

Pope John XXIII was Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church, sovereign of the Vatican City State from October 28, 1958 until his death in 1963.

Weight: 3.77 DWT / 5.86 grams

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