{"title":"Yellow Gold Saints Medals","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"medaille-saint-christophe","title":"Saint Christopher","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint Christopher is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal depicting the patron saint of travellers crossing a river, the Christ Child on his shoulder and a staff in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA giant who carries the Child\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristopher is seen in three-quarter view, kneeling in the water, a simple tunic knotted at the waist, his staff planted before him for support. On his shoulder, the Christ Child, haloed, one hand resting on his head. Behind them, the banks and mountains close the landscape. Legend tells that Christopher, a giant of a man, carried travellers across a river; a child he took on his back grew heavier with every step, until he understood he was carrying Christ, who carries the weight of the world. Since then, Saint Christopher has been the patron of travellers, and his medal slips into a pocket or is worn round the neck before setting off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, Saint Christopher is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, for a crisp and lasting relief, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.30 g in 16 mm and 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiameter, engraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 mm is the christening size; the 18 mm, the classic size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. Saint Christopher is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-christophe-nacre-mm-stchri1-n\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-christophe-argent-mm-stchri1-a\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"16mm","offer_id":43565719748839,"sku":"MM-STCHRI1-16mm","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18mm","offer_id":43565719814375,"sku":"MM-STCHRI1-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/products\/medaille-bapteme-saint-christophe-or-jaune_mm-stchri1.jpg?v=1654092459"},{"product_id":"la-sainte-famille","title":"The Holy Family","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Holy Family is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal depicting Mary, Joseph and the Christ Child together, in a gesture of shared tenderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMary, Joseph and the Child\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMary, a veil resting on her hair, holds the Child nestled against her, cheek to cheek. Joseph, beside her, inclines his head towards them and holds a lily in his free hand, the traditional attribute of his purity. The three halos overlap in a fine line. It is the image of the family of Nazareth, model of the Christian family. This model comes from the historic collection of Manufacture Mayaud; it is readily given for a christening as for a wedding or a birth, placing the child, or the new household, under the protection of this united family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, The Holy Family is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, which gives the three faces their crispness, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.30 g in 16 mm and 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiameter, engraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 mm is the christening size; the 18 mm, the classic size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. The Holy Family is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-sainte-famille-nacre-mm-stf1-n\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/la-sainte-famille-argent-mm-stf1-a\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e and in an \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/la-sainte-famille-exc\"\u003eExcellence\u003c\/a\u003e version struck in a thicker gold blank, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"16mm","offer_id":43565720502503,"sku":"MM-STF1-16mm","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18mm","offer_id":43565720535271,"sku":"MM-STF1-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/products\/medaille-bapteme-sainte-famille-or_mm-stf1.jpg?v=1654092474"},{"product_id":"medaille-saint-christophe-stchri2","title":"Saint Christopher","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis second Saint Christopher is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal that takes up the same subject in a broader composition, the Child seated on his shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Christopher face on, staff in hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristopher is seen almost face on, standing in the water, the tunic draped over one shoulder, the staff held with both hands; the Child, seated on his right shoulder, places his hand on the saint's head. The landscape, more open than in the first model, reveals the far bank. It is a more frontal, broader composition than the first, which gives the giant his full stature. A christening medal for those who love a richly filled scene, and a classic gift before a journey or a driving licence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, this Saint Christopher is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, for a crisp and lasting relief, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.30 g in 16 mm and 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiameter, engraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 mm is the christening size; the 18 mm, the classic size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. This Saint Christopher is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-christophe-argent-545\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"16mm","offer_id":43565722009831,"sku":"MM-STCHRI2-16mm","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18mm","offer_id":43565722108135,"sku":"MM-STCHRI2-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/products\/medaille-saint-christophe-or-jaune_mm-stchri2-18k.jpg?v=1654092475"},{"product_id":"mm-jb1-18mm","title":"Saint John the Baptist","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint John the Baptist is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal depicting the saint as a child, hands joined in prayer, before a cross and a lamb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA child in prayer, the cross and the lamb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn the Baptist is depicted as a child, his face raised, curly hair, hands joined before his chest in a gesture of quiet prayer. Before him, a rustic cross made of two gnarled branches; at his feet, a lamb lying down, its head turned towards him. It is the iconography of the young Saint John in the desert, who would later announce Christ, designated as the Lamb of God. The subject, full of childlike gentleness, makes it a christening medal particularly suited to a little boy named John.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, Saint John the Baptist is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, for a crisp and lasting relief, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered in 18 mm, the classic size for a christening medal. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. Saint John the Baptist is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/saint-jean-baptiste\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/mm-jb1-18mm-1\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"18mm","offer_id":50754218459473,"sku":"MM-JB1-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/products\/medaille-saint-jean-baptiste-or-jaune_mm-jb1.jpg?v=1654092895"},{"product_id":"medaille-saint-michel-mm-stmi1","title":"Saint Michael Medal","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint Michael is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal depicting the Archangel Michael, wings spread, vanquishing the dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAn archangel who vanquishes the dragon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael is seen face on, wings widely spread, a halo behind his head, a shield on his left arm engraved with the Latin inscription QUIS UT DEUS, \"Who is like God\", the cry attributed to the archangel in his battle against the forces of evil; at his feet, the vanquished dragon writhes beneath him. It is the warrior archangel of the Apocalypse, chief of the heavenly armies. Saint Michael is the patron of soldiers, police officers and of France itself, one of whose protector saints he is, since the voices of Joan of Arc. This shield engraved with Quis ut Deus is an emblematic design of Manufacture Mayaud, an exclusive registered design filed with the INPI, of which we are very proud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, Saint Michael is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, which gives the wings and the armour their relief, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.30 g in 16 mm, 2.90 g in 18 mm and 3.60 g in 20 mm. Made in France, in our workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiameter, engraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 mm is the christening size, the 18 mm the classic size, the 20 mm a more assertive size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. Saint Michael is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-nacre-mm-stmi1-n\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-mm-stmi1-a\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e and in an \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-exc\"\u003eExcellence\u003c\/a\u003e version struck in a thicker gold blank, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"16mm","offer_id":44120569184487,"sku":"MM-STMI1-16mm","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18mm","offer_id":44120569217255,"sku":"MM-STMI1-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm","offer_id":44120569250023,"sku":"MM-STMI1-20mm","price":980.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-or-jaune_mm-stmi1.jpg?v=1654092915"},{"product_id":"medaille-archange-saint-michel-stmi2","title":"Archangel Saint Michael Medal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis second Saint Michael is an 18-karat yellow gold medal that takes up the archangel in a more dynamic movement, spear raised over the dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAn archangel in the midst of battle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael is seen in three-quarter view, in full motion, a spear raised above the dragon writhing at his feet, wings spread behind him. The composition, more animated than the first model, captures the instant of the fight rather than the victory achieved. A medal for those who love scenes of action, and which keeps the same protective meaning as all images of Saint Michael vanquishing the dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, this Archangel Saint Michael is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, for a crisp and lasting relief, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered in 18 mm, the classic size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. This Archangel Saint Michael is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-archange-saint-michel-1\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"18mm","offer_id":46704335749457,"sku":"MM-STMI2-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-or-jaune_mmstm2.jpg?v=1654092972"},{"product_id":"medaille-saint-michel-exc","title":"Saint Michael Medal EXCELLENCE","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis magnificent Archangel Saint Michael Medal is crafted in 18-karat 750\/1000 yellow gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSaint Michael, in thicker gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael, wings spread, the Quis ut Deus shield on his arm, vanquishes the dragon: the same design, the same relief as the classic version, struck in a markedly thicker gold blank. With 4.20 g of gold in 18 mm, against 2.90 g for the classic version, the Excellence medal has more weight in the hand, more presence at the neck, a wider edge, and a solidity made to last for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, this Excellence version is made by stamping: the thicker 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under the same engraved die as the classic version, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 4.20 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered in 18 mm. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. Saint Michael is also available in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-mm-stmi1\"\u003eclassic version in yellow gold\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-nacre-mm-stmi1-n\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-michel-mm-stmi1-a\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"18mm","offer_id":46641408115025,"sku":"MM-STMI1-EXC","price":960.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/files\/medaille-saint-michel-or-jaune_MM-STMI1_2dc6e6d4-e44c-4fd3-adc1-2b5bee35f3f5.jpg?v=1683819969"},{"product_id":"la-sainte-famille-exc","title":"The Holy Family EXCELLENCE","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"Holy Family\" medal from our exclusive collection is made in 18-karat 750\/1000 yellow gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Holy Family, in thicker gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMary, Joseph and the Christ Child together: the same design, the same relief as the classic version, struck in a markedly thicker gold blank. With 4.20 g of gold in 18 mm, against 2.90 g for the classic version, the Excellence medal has more weight in the hand, more presence at the neck, a wider edge, and a solidity made to last for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, this Excellence version is made by stamping: the thicker 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under the same engraved die as the classic version, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 4.20 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered in 18 mm. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. The Holy Family is also available in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/la-sainte-famille\"\u003eclassic version in yellow gold\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-sainte-famille-nacre-mm-stf1-n\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/la-sainte-famille-argent-mm-stf1-a\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"18mm","offer_id":46641456546129,"sku":"MM-STF1-EXC","price":960.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/files\/medaille-bapteme-sainte-famille-or_MM-STF1_df563fb6-5951-4e30-8dc5-bd21f1ab20f7.jpg?v=1683821033"},{"product_id":"saint-joseph-et-lenfant","title":"Saint Joseph and the Child","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint Joseph and the Child is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal depicting Joseph carrying the Christ Child in his arms, a lily in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA father who carries the Child\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoseph, haloed, in three-quarter view, holds the Christ Child against him, also haloed, who rests his hand on his shoulder and looks at him. In his other hand, Joseph holds a stem of lily, a symbol of his purity and faithfulness. It is the image of Saint Joseph, foster father, who protected and raised the Child without being his father by blood. Patron of fathers and of workers, he is a natural choice for a christening medal given by or for a father.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, Saint Joseph and the Child is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, for a crisp and lasting relief, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.30 g in 16 mm and 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiameter, engraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 mm is the christening size; the 18 mm, the classic size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. Saint Joseph and the Child is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/saint-joseph-et-lenfant-2\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/saint-joseph-et-lenfant-1\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"16mm","offer_id":48024656281937,"sku":"MM-STJO-16mm","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18mm","offer_id":48024656314705,"sku":"MM-STJO-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/files\/medaille-saint-joseph-or-jaune-18-carats-MM-STJO2.jpg?v=1707491729"},{"product_id":"sainte-jeanne-darc","title":"Saint Joan of Arc","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint Joan of Arc is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal depicting the Maid of Orléans in armour, on horseback, bearing her fleur-de-lis standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA young girl in armour, the standard in the wind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoan is seen half-length, in full armour, holding her horse's reins in one hand and, in the other, the staff of her standard struck with fleurs-de-lis. The horse, its head turned, fills the whole right side of the medal. This is Joan the warrior, who lifted the siege of Orléans in 1429 and led Charles VII to be crowned at Reims, before being burned at Rouen in 1431 and canonised in 1920. Secondary patron saint of France, she is a natural choice for a girl named Jeanne, and a medal that speaks of courage as much as of faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, Saint Joan of Arc is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, which gives the armour and the standard their crispness, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.30 g in 16 mm and 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiameter, engraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 mm is the christening size; the 18 mm, the classic size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. Saint Joan of Arc is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sainte-jeanne-darc-3\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sainte-jeanne-darc-2\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"16mm","offer_id":48024796594513,"sku":"MM-STJA-16mm","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18mm","offer_id":48024796660049,"sku":"MM-STJA-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/files\/medaille-sainte-jeanne-d-arc-or-jaune-MM-STJARC.jpg?v=1707493834"},{"product_id":"saint-georges","title":"Saint George","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint George is an 18-karat yellow gold christening medal depicting the knight saint spearing the dragon, on horseback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA knight who vanquishes the dragon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeorge, in armour with a flowing cape, gallops forward and drives his spear into the dragon writhing on the ground. The name SAINT GEORGE is engraved in an arc at the top of the medal. It is the legend of the knight who freed a princess by killing the dragon terrorising her city, which became over the centuries an image of the victory of good over evil. Saint George is the patron of knights, soldiers and several countries and cities of Europe; a spirited christening medal for a boy named George.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA christening medal struck in the traditional way in 18-karat gold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our gold medals, Saint George is made by stamping: the 750\/1000 gold blank is struck under an engraved die, which gives the horse and the armour their relief, then given a satin finish. The gold weight is 2.30 g in 16 mm and 2.90 g in 18 mm. Exclusive Manufacture Mayaud design, registered design filed with the INPI, made in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiameter, engraving and variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 mm is the christening size; the 18 mm, the classic size. The smooth reverse takes an engraving, first name and date, carried out in the workshop with the engraving package. Saint George is available in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/saint-georges-1\"\u003esolid silver\u003c\/a\u003e and in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/medaille-saint-georges\"\u003egold and mother-of-pearl\u003c\/a\u003e, to be worn on an 18-karat yellow gold trace chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manufacture Mayaud","offers":[{"title":"16mm","offer_id":48216647500113,"sku":"MM-STGEO1-16mm","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18mm","offer_id":48216647532881,"sku":"MM-STGEO1-18mm","price":640.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0142\/3335\/files\/medaille-saint-georges-or-jaune_MM-ST-GEO1_c43f82fe-da8c-48b7-a999-f1d153ec5e8f.jpg?v=1710507854"}],"url":"https:\/\/manufacturemayaud.fr\/en\/collections\/manufacture-mayaud-medailles-medailles-saints.oembed","provider":"Manufacture Mayaud","version":"1.0","type":"link"}