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"True Cross" Pilgrim's Tokens
cmcdon0923:
Here are my two.....
Magistros:
--- Quote from: Molinari on December 26, 2019, 05:35:50 pm ---He says it comes from St. James, Patron of the Camino, and was later adopted for pilgrims in general.
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Yes shells are common medieval symbol for pilgrimage, especially St. James (but most probably from a later date than this token)
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