Saint Albert of Pontida Silver Medal, 15 mm – Antique Style
A medal of faith dedicated to Saint Albert of Pontida
Wear a symbol of humility and commitment with this Saint Albert silver medal. Finely sculpted in an antique style, it depicts Saint Albert of Pontida, a Lombard knight who became a Benedictine monk and monastery founder.
Its discreet 15 mm diameter makes it easy to wear every day. This medal is a personal gift for a Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, birthday or the name day of someone called Albert, celebrated on 2 September.
- An uncommon religious medal dedicated to Saint Albert
- A detailed antique-style relief full of character
- A personal spiritual gift for an Albert or a Christian occasion
Features: silver medal, round shape, antique appearance, 15 mm diameter, raised design, “Saint Albertus O.P.N.” inscription and bail for a suitable chain.
A Saint Albert medal rich in meaning
This Saint Albert of Pontida silver medal honours a man who left behind his life as a noble knight to follow a monastic vocation. Discreet yet expressive, it offers a daily symbol of faith, humility and devotion.
A finely sculpted relief
The round medal depicts Saint Albert in monastic robes, wearing a halo and leaning towards a kneeling person. A cross appears beside him, emphasising the Christian meaning of the scene. The raised details and antiqued appearance give the piece the charm of a traditional religious medal.
The inscription “Saint Albertus O.P.N.” surrounds the image. O.P.N. is the abbreviation of the Latin phrase “Ora Pro Nobis”, meaning “Pray for us”.
Technical features:
- Material: silver
- Shape: round
- Diameter: 15 mm
- Style: antique and patinated
- Design: Saint Albert of Pontida in relief
- Inscription: “Saint Albertus O.P.N.”
- Attachment: bail for a suitable chain
Who was Saint Albert of Pontida?
Also known as Albert of Prezzate, Saint Albert was a Lombard nobleman and knight. He later became a Benedictine monk and monastery founder, devoting his life to faith and religious service. His feast day is celebrated on 2 September.
His life evokes inner transformation, detachment from worldly possessions and the courage to follow a profound vocation.
A personal and spiritual gift
This medal can be offered for a Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, birthday or the name day of someone called Albert. Its small size makes it a discreet piece for daily devotion and a meaningful religious keepsake.
Why choose this medal?
Its rarely depicted saint, expressive relief and traditional appearance make it an original religious gift. It is especially suited to anyone seeking a medal connected to their name or an authentic representation of Saint Albert.
FAQ
What is the diameter of the Saint Albert medal?
It measures 15 mm in diameter, excluding the bail.
What does O.P.N. mean?
O.P.N. stands for “Ora Pro Nobis”, a Latin invocation meaning “Pray for us”.
When is Saint Albert of Pontida celebrated?
His feast day is celebrated on 2 September.