RELIGIOUS COINS

A religious necklace with two gold medallions and brown beads on a white fabric background.

Devotion, engraved in metal

A piece for what you believe in.

Our religious commissions are produced in close collaboration with clergy, families, and faith communities. Every patron saint medallion, ordination keepsake, and ministry coin is engraved and finished as a single bespoke piece.

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  • A detailed metal coin depicting the angelic figure Saint Michael, holding a spear and a shield, mounted on a wooden stand.
  • Close-up of a rosary with brown and gold beads and gold religious medal inscribed 'The belief is the religious' with an image of a woman kneeling and praying.
  • Custom-made coin, pendant, relief sculpture depicting baby Jesus, Mary, and Joseph with stars in the background.
  • A gold coin with intricate engravings and Latin inscriptions, resting on black fabric.
  • A detailed, custom-made circular pendant, coin with Saint Michael.
  • Gold religious medals with various engraved saint images and inscriptions, laid on a light fabric background.
  • Close-up of a silver coin depicting a religious figure in the center. The coin has intricate border designs and text around the edge that reads 'Saint Jude' and other partially visible letters.
  • A close-up of a custom-made pendant, a coin with a detailed lion's face and mane engraved on it.

THE DESIGN

Made for one person. Never repeated.

A religious medallion is one of the most enduring pieces a person can carry. We approach this work with the reverence it deserves: every iconography reference is discussed in detail, every relief is carefully sculpted, and every inscription is set by hand.

Our most frequent commissions are patron saint medallions, ordination and consecration keepsakes, parish and ministry coins, and pilgrimage commemoratives. Pieces can be produced individually or as a coordinated set for a community.

Each piece is expertly crafted and available in solid gold, sterling silver, or brass. Designed to be treasured, these custom creations can be produced as pendants, charms, or keychains. For a truly refined presentation, an elegant custom case can be created upon request, making each piece a meaningful keepsake or distinguished gift.

HOW IT IS MADE

The Process

01

Iconography brief

Saint, scripture, parish mark, or order — discussed with you and (when appropriate) your clergy.

02

Sculpt & relief

Hand sculpts followed by a 3D pass to set relief depth and inscription clarity.

03

Cast & finish

Lost-wax cast in solid gold, sterling silver or bronze; hand patinated and finished.

04

Dedication

Engraved presentation case, dedication card, and (on request) blessing arranged with your clergy.

MATERIALS

  • 18k yellow and rose gold

  • Sterling silver 925

  • Brass with selective gilding

  • Hand engraving for inscriptions

TIMELINE

2 weeks

Pricing

Final pricing depends on stones, weight, and finish.

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Questions

  • Yes — we frequently produce coordinated commissions for parishes, religious orders and ministries.

  • Yes. Provide a reference photograph, and we will redraw and re-sculpt it as a wearable medallion.

  • Often. We can coordinate with your clergy to arrange a blessing before the presentation.

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BESPOKE DESIGN

Begin something made for you alone.

Every Olivero piece begins with a conversation. Tell us your story — we'll translate it into metal you'll pass down.

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