St. Christopher 14kt Gold Filled, 17/32 In. Medal, your Choice of Chain # 3182.

St. Christopher was a 3rd century man who made his living carrying people across the river. One day Our Lord, as a child, was his passenger. Hence, this saint is the patron of travelers.

The 14kt Gold on this medal is a significant 1/10th of its final weight.
"Gold Filled" means a thick layer of gold bonded with heat and pressure to a base metal.