VINTAGE Sterling Silver Multicolor Enamel ST. JUDE THADDEUS Big Medal / Pendant

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Friends, this listing is for a VINTAGE Sterling Silver & Multicolor Enamel ST. JUDE THADDEUS Medal / Pendant 2-Sided with the raised word STERLING and the raised words: ST. JUDE THADDEUS on the back . This Medal is in EXCELLENT condition with MINIMAL signs of wear and a GOOD patina for its age. It measures a little over 1 inch in diameter and including the Oversize bale at the top it's 1 and 3/16 inches tall. Plus, it weighs a hefty 9.4 grams!!Please note that I promise to ship within 3-5 Business days of receiving payment. S&H is FREE within the Domestic U.S. via USPS Priority Mail. For International, I charge Postage for a First Class Mail Large Envelope plus $1 Handling.Why the comparison with a Mercury Dime??First of all, the Mercury Dime (or Winged Liberty Head dime) was produced by the United States government from 1916 to 1945. The coin weighs 2.5 grams and is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. For example, today's current Roosevelt dime is composed of 0% silver.So, when I believe a Silver medal or charm has some age to it, I'll us e a Mercury Dime from 1943 (70 years old and 90% real silver) in a picture together with it. This can be an invaluable aid in judging age. In fact, the comparison shows you not only the size, but what the standard patina and wear really look like on a 70 year old coin. You can then judge for read more