Meaning Behind the Tradition of Coins on Gravestones

Meaning Behind the Tradition of Coins on Gravestones Have you ever noticed coins on gravestones?These small tokens, left by visitors,symbolize honor and remembrance for those who served in the military.Each coin carries a unique meaning:Penny: Someone visited to say,

“You are not forgotten.” Nickel: The visitor attended boot camp with the deceased, honoring shared experiences. Dime: They served together in the military,

reflecting deep camaraderie. Quarter: The visitor was present when the soldier passed, marking shared grief. This tradition expresses respect and keeps memories alive, offering comfort to families and…Meaning Behind the Tradition of Coins on Gravestones Have you ever noticed coins on gravestones?These small tokens, left by visitors,symbolize honor and remembrance for those who served in the military.

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