Grim Reaper Coin Pendant

The Story

The scythe is raised. The hourglass is still running.

At the center stands the Grim Reaper — winged, robed, and surrounded by the familiar language of coinage. A skull rests below while IN GOD WE TRUST and the 1936 date remain within the composition.

Every element points to the same truth: the scythe will eventually fall, and the sand will eventually run out. The question is what happens before it does.

What It Represents

Time

The hourglass is the quietest symbol in the composition — and perhaps the most important. Time is always moving, whether we notice it or not.

Mortality

The Reaper and his scythe make the message impossible to avoid: every life has an ending. Memento mori is not about fearing that truth, but remembering it.

Live Deliberately

Knowing that time is limited gives weight to how it is spent. The design becomes more than an image of death — it is a reminder not to waste the life that comes before it.

The Story

The scythe is raised. The hourglass is still running.

At the center stands the Grim Reaper — winged, robed, and surrounded by the familiar language of coinage. A skull rests below while IN GOD WE TRUST and the 1936 date remain within the composition.

Every element points to the same truth: the scythe will eventually fall, and the sand will eventually run out. The question is what happens before it does.

What It Represents

Time

The hourglass is the quietest symbol in the composition — and perhaps the most important. Time is always moving, whether we notice it or not.

Mortality

The Reaper and his scythe make the message impossible to avoid: every life has an ending. Memento mori is not about fearing that truth, but remembering it.

Live Deliberately

Knowing that time is limited gives weight to how it is spent. The design becomes more than an image of death — it is a reminder not to waste the life that comes before it.

Design Highlights

• Winged Grim Reaper — raised scythe, hourglass in hand, and skull detail below
• IN GOD WE TRUST inscription and 1936 date preserved within the coin-inspired composition
• Detailed eagle design on reverse — full coin back remains visible and wearable
• Four-prong open setting — no drilling or soldering; the coin stays intact and can be removed when necessary.
• Decorative filigree bail above the frame
  

Material & Finish

Coin

• Copper base, silver-plated

Pendant Setting

• Copper base, silver-plated

Chain

• Stainless steel (Complete Necklace option only)

Finish

• Antique silver tone