San Benito medals in solid 14K and 10K yellow gold — the St. Benedict medal, in cross, key and round forms.
More about San Benito Medals
What it carries. The medal is covered in initials standing for a Latin exorcism prayer, abbreviated around the edge and across the cross on the reverse. It is one of the oldest medals in Christian use, worn for protection.
Forms and sizes. Cross, key and round medals, some two-sided, in several sizes. Dimensions are listed on each product page, and bail sizes fit standard chains. Stamped and guaranteed authentic.
See also. Gold Saint Medals, Gold Crucifix Pendants and Religious Charm Pendants. Pair with a 14K gold chain, and browse everything in Religious Jewelry.
Common questions
What is a San Benito medal?
The medal of St. Benedict of Nursia, founder of Western monasticism. It is one of the oldest medals in Christian use and is worn for protection.
What do the letters on a San Benito medal mean?
They are the initials of a Latin prayer of exorcism, abbreviated around the edge and across the cross on the reverse of the medal.
Is San Benito the same as St. Benedict?
Yes — San Benito is the Spanish name for St. Benedict. The medal is the same.
What gold purities are these made in?
Solid 14K and 10K yellow gold, both stamped with their purity. Cross, key and round forms are available, and dimensions are listed on each product page.