The legend of the Virgin of Guadalupe is that she first appeared to an Indigenous shepherd near Mexico City in 1531 and asked him to build a temple in her honor. Since then she’s become a beloved symbol in Mexico and beyond, representing faith, compassion and comfort to the oppressed. ⠀ Vintage Virgin of Guadalupe saint medal on aged brass curb chain. Metal: 24kt gold plate over brass on pendant, aged brass chain Size: 1" wide pendant, 18" chain Lobster Clasp Spiritual Necklace With Miraculous Medal For Commemoration, Personalized Spiritual Medallion Necklace, Symbolic Miraculous Medal Jewelry As Gift, Miraculous Medal Medallion Necklaces For Commemoration, Miraculous Medal Medallion Necklace For Commemoration, Handmade Spiritual Necklaces For Commemoration, Handmade Spiritual Necklace For Commemoration, Spiritual Jewelry With Miraculous Medal For Blessing, Spiritual Jewelry With Miraculous Medal As Gift