THE ORIGIN OF THE COIN NECKLACE
Coin necklaces have been worn throughout history to bring good fortune to the wearer. Egyptians would decorate their soldiers in coins of their day. the 1600’s, men would pierce and cut coins to impress their lovers- known as ‘Love Tokens’. During WWI and WW2, soldiers sent coin necklaces home to their wives, mothers, and sisters. Today, the sentiment of a coin continues with most pendants having a meaning behind them. Usually, a coin represents special meanings or are ideal for engraving, which makes a very unique and meaningful gift for a loved one or for yourself. Our Faith Vintage Coin displays Mary Virgin and child, making for a thoughtful religious piece. Our Goddess of Healing Greek Coin is a symbol of hope, strength, healing, and protection.