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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 13149, member: 25"]Sold by the million in Vatican souvenir shops, supposedly blessed by the Pope. An invocation to the virgin Mary for intercession. If it is silver it isprobably 0.800</p><p><br /></p><p>When the priests were stopped from selling indulgences they went into the relic and souvenir business.</p><p><br /></p><p>It's not that old, there was no Italy in 1850, but I don't know the significance.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 13149, member: 25"]Sold by the million in Vatican souvenir shops, supposedly blessed by the Pope. An invocation to the virgin Mary for intercession. If it is silver it isprobably 0.800 When the priests were stopped from selling indulgences they went into the relic and souvenir business. It's not that old, there was no Italy in 1850, but I don't know the significance.[/QUOTE]
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