Saint Benedict Medal with Rubies and Sapphires

The St. Benedict medal with rubies and sapphires is pure celebration: a halo of red, blue, and purple stones surrounds the golden medal and fills it with color.

It is a gift for a special occasion, an anniversary, a milestone birthday, or a gift for a godmother, and it looks spectacular against black or navy blue. An original Khartes Madrid design, handmade in Spain.

Details

• Material: Zamak with 18K gold plating and protective lacquer.
• Detail: Rubies and sapphires.
• Chain included: 40 cm gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender.
• Handmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.

Each piece is unique: as they are natural and handmade, the stones, pearls, and enamel may vary slightly in tone and size.

About St. Benedict

St. Benedict of Nursia (6th century) is the father of Western monasticism, author of the “ora et labora” Rule, and patron saint of Europe. His medal, featuring the cross and the initials of an ancient prayer of protection, is one of the most traditional for seeking daily protection. His feast day is July 11. Discover its history and curiosities. View all our St. Benedict medals.

As a gift

Giving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for a confirmation, a birth, or a new beginning: it is the medal tradition carries as a sign of protection. Are you looking for a medal with their name? Look at medals by name.

And if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.

Unsure about choosing? Read our guide: the St. Benedict medal: how to wear and choose it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it include a chain?
Yes, with a 40 cm gold-plated chain + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our necklaces and chains.

How much is shipping?
We ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.

Can I exchange it if I am not convinced?
Yes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. View policy.

How do I care for it?
Put it on after perfume, cream, and makeup, and take it off to shower, swim, exercise, or sleep: water, sweat, and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Store it separately, in its pouch or in a jewelry box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. Here are 6 tips to make the shine last longer.

How does it differ from a cheap imported medal?
It is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. It has nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as “original design.” We tell you about it in Khartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals.