The rosary is made of 5mm polished sterling silver beads combined with five 1/2 inch St. Benedict silver medal and 1 1/2 inches Crucifix all sterling silver. Comes in a box with little sterling silver certification. This rosary has an inner length of 12 inches and measures a total length of 17 inches. (See Diagram)Made in Italy. Silver Probe .925 Argento!