Saint Florian (†c. 304 AD) was a Christian saint and military commander who was martyred during the Diocletianic Persecution of Christians by being drowned in the Enns River with a millstone tied around his neck. His body was later retrieved by Christians and buried at an Augustinian monastery near Lorch. He is the the patron saint of Linz, Austria; chimney sweeps; soapmakers, and firefighters. His feast day is commemorated on May 4.
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Small oval glass-fronted brass theca housing first-class relic of Saint Florian, Martyr.The relic is affixed to a red background surrounded by twisted silver wire ornamentation and titled on a handwritten cedula label as S. Flor. M. (Saint Florian, Martyr). On the back the theca is secured with a perfectly preserved red wax seal with a coat of arms of the Jesuit Order.
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- ID#: 73-RSABR-25
- Size: 20 x 18 mm
- Age: ca. 19th century, Italy
- Materials: Brass
- Price: SOLD!
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