Judaica / Zionism - Italy, Silver Amulet Medal with the Name “Shad-ai” - circa early 20th century
Judaica / Zionism - Italy, Silver Amulet Medal with the Name “Shad-ai” - circa early 20th century Small silver amulet medal, delicately crafted, likely made in Italy in the early 20th century, intended as a Jewish charm for divine protection and blessing. Obverse: The Hebrew letters “שד-י” (Shad-ai) in blue enamel, radiating above the Tablets of the Law and a seven-branched Menorah, all surrounded by rays of light and clouds - representing divine revelation and protection. Reverse: A Star of David containing the letter “ה”, with the Hebrew inscription: “שמע י״י וחנני, היה עוזר לי” - “Hear me, O Lord, and be gracious to me; be my helper.” Such amulets were traditionally worn for spiritual protection, combining sacred texts with symbolic imagery of faith and light. Material: Silver (approx. 800-835) with blue enamel Weight: 4.295 g Diameter: 20 mm



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