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Medal - St. Christopher carrying Jesus
| Location | Austria |
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| Diameter | 19 mm |
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| Obverse description | Saint Christopher depicted in high relief, wading through water while carrying the Christ Child on his shoulders, a staff in his left hand. The figures are shown amid rocky and vegetal elements filling the field, with no legend or lettering present. |
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| Reverse description | Uniface medal; the reverse displays a incuse mirror image of the obverse design, showing Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, a characteristic of thin struck devotional medals of this type. |
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