The Sovereign Orthodox Crucifix | Antiqued Stainless Steel Cross Necklace

A striking piece of sacred heritage, The Sovereign Orthodox Crucifix honors 16th-century ecclesiastical art with bold, commanding detail.

Crafted in durable, waterproof 316L stainless steel, this double-sided pendant features the traditional three-bar Eastern Orthodox cross set against a deeply weathered, antiqued black background with gold-tone accents. The reverse side is intricately engraved with the historic Old Slavonic prayer Let God Arise, creating a secret, meaningful touch of personal protection.

Suspended from a silky-smooth 3mm x 24" rounded edge box chain with a secure lobster clasp, this heavy-weight piece offers an effortless wear that will not tarnish or catch skin and hair.

Key Features:

• Materials: Waterproof 316L Stainless Steel, Gold Finish Accents, Antiqued Black Inlay

• Pendant Dimensions: 2 3/4" L (including bail) x 1 1/2" W

• Chain Included: 3mm Keel Box Chain (24" Length)

• Design Details: Double-sided engraving with Old Slavonic prayer on back

• Hypoallergenic & Tarnish-Free

Historical Fun Fact: During the 16th century, the three-bar Orthodox cross became a widespread symbol across Eastern Europe, where sacred inscriptions were regularly engraved on the reverse side of pendants so the wearer kept the prayer pressed directly against their heart.