LYON Ludovic Penin Two religious medals A round medal in 18K (750) yellow gold depicting Saint Francis of Assisi. hallmark: 750, two stars, 38MI weight: 7.5 g dimensions: diameter: 2.5 cm excluding clasp An oval medal in 18K (750) yellow gold signed L. Penin *, featuring on the obverse an engraving of the Virgin Mary showering grace on those who ask for it, and engraved on the reverse with the major symbols of Christianity: M = Mary, the cross and the crossbar = redemption, interlaced M and cross = close bond between Mary and her son, 12 stars = 12 apostles, left heart = sacred heart of Jesus, right heart = immaculate heart of Mary, flames above the hearts = burning love of Mary and Jesus for all men. *Ludovic Penin, a famous engraver from Lyon (1830-1868) who received the title of Pontifical Engraver from Pius IX. hallmark: none signature: L. Penin weight: 4.3 gr. dimensions: H. 2.8 cm (excluding clasp), W. 1.8 cm weight: 11.8 g