Old Coin Necklace
$295.00
Oxidized Sterling Silver Necklace Features Charon’s Obol, an Old Ancient Greek Coin Pendant With 22” Sterling Silver Rolo Chain.
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Charon’s Obol - An Old Ancient Greek Coin for Boat Fare For Ferryman of The Souls
Oxidized Sterling Silver Charon’s Obol (Coin) Necklace 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.