Description
Maltese Cross is one of the most admirable by some and rejected by others crosses in the world.
It is universally agreed that the four arms of the Cross stand for the four Cardinal Virtues
- prudence
- temperance
- justice
- fortitude.
The eight points also symbolize the eight obligations or aspirations of the knights:
- to live in truth
- to have faith
- to repent one's sins
- to give proof of humility
- to love justice
- to be merciful
- to be sincere and wholehearted
- to endure persecution.
Weight: 7.40 gram / 0.26 oz
Height: 3.3 cm / 1.29"
Width: 3.3 cm / 1.29"