Charon's obol

allusive term for a coin placed in the mouth of the dead to pay Charon to ferry them to the underworld

Wikidata entity: Q4216404

P31 instance of ... Q125501827 (idiom derived from Greco-Roman mythology) idiom derived from Greco-Roman mythology
P31 instance of ... Q41207 (coin) coin
P361 part of ... Q337547 (ancient Roman religion) ancient Roman religion
P361 part of ... Q855270 (Ancient Greek religion) Ancient Greek religion
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