Old Coin Earrings
Oxidized Sterling Silver Earrings Featuring Charon’s Obol Old Ancient Greek Coin
Oxidized Sterling Silver Earrings Featuring Charon’s Obol Old Ancient Greek Coin
Oxidized Sterling Silver Earrings Featuring Charon’s Obol Old Ancient Greek Coin
Charon’s Obol - An Old Ancient Greek Coin To Honour The Dead
Oxidized Sterling Silver Charon’s Obol (Coin) Earrings For Men & Women
Product Description:
Charon’s obol is a tradition found in Ancient Greece where coins such as these are placed on the eyes of the dead. According to legend, the coins (Obol) were a payment to The ferryman of Hades Charonto. The ferry would cross between the land of the living and the dead. Arriving at the gates of Hades, god of The Underworld.
Care:
Use the provided polishing cloth to gently wipe this item clean, then remove any remaining tarnish with mild diluted soap. Rinse with warm water, dry with a clean towel and store it in its jewelry pouch.