Front Quote: “Memento Vivere ((remember to live) – Carpe Diem (seize the day) – Memento Mori (remember you will die) - Tempus Fugit (time flies)”
Back Quote: “Enjoy life today because yesterday is gone and tomorrow is never promised.”
🧠 The Philosophy Behind the Carpe Diem Coin
The Carpe Diem Coin is a bold call to presence - a daily reminder that life doesn’t wait. Every symbol on this Stoic coin speaks of time’s fleeting nature: the sun and moon, the dance of life and death, and the silent passing of the hourglass. Together, they remind us that our only true possession is now.
To seize the day is not to chase empty pleasures, but to live with clarity and courage - to love, to act, to create, and to enjoy - not someday, but today. This motivational coin bridges ancient Stoic wisdom with modern urgency, designed for those who choose to live deliberately rather than drift through life.
This coin reflects perfectly the essence of Stoic wisdom: the past cannot be changed, the future is uncertain, and the only true moment we hold is now.
From Marcus Aurelius to Seneca, the Stoics taught that we are dying daily, and that the present moment is the only one truly ours. The Carpe Diem Coin serves as a grounding reminder of that truth: that each day is both a gift and a responsibility, and how we spend it defines who we become.
The Carpe Diem Coin challenges us to stop postponing what matters - to love, act, create, and live with courage today. It is both a symbol of urgency and a compass of clarity, guiding you to focus energy only on what you can truly control.
🎁 Why the Carpe Diem Coin Makes a Powerful Gift
The Carpe Diem Coin is pocket-sized philosophy, it’s a moment of truth, captured in metal. It speaks directly to anyone who needs encouragement to stop waiting and start living.
- A timeless Stoic gift for someone starting a new journey
- A source of strength for those recovering from loss
- A motivational keepsake for dreamers and doers alike
Its premium finish, symbolic design, and solid weight make it a lasting gift, one that doesn’t fade or expire, but continues to inspire year after year. Whether carried in a pocket, displayed on a desk, or given as a meaningful keepsake, the Carpe Diem Coin is a quiet voice that whispers: Now is your time.
📐 Coin Specifications
- Diameter: 1.54" (39mm) - about the same as a Silver Dollar
- Thickness: 10 gauge (2.7mm )
- Weight: approx. 1oz ( 28 grams )
- Minted in the USA
- Manufactured using the premium die-struck method for exceptional detail and durability
Material:
- Brass Alloy (Antique Silver Color)
- Brass Alloy (Antique Bronze Color)
- Solid Copper (Antique Copper Color)
The coins were chemically aged so the patina looks great right out of the package and will look even better with more wear from handling and daily carry. The coin is treated to look as if it has been handled and circulated. Coloring and patinas may slightly vary.
There are no identical coins!
These coins are unique and are akin to a traditional military challenge coin.
🛠️ Care Instructions
To keep your coin in excellent condition, avoid exposing it to water, chemicals, or prolonged direct sunlight. Store it in its protective sleeve or display it in a dry place. If needed, gently clean it with a soft, dry cloth - no polishing required. With minimal care, this coin will maintain its beauty and meaning for years to come.
© Artwork & Copyright Notice
The artwork and design of this coin are original creations and are fully protected by copyright. Any reproduction, imitation, or unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. This design is part of the exclusive EDC Reminder Coins collection and is legally registered to ensure its authenticity and integrity.
All rights reserved. Any unauthorized use and/or reproduction will be subject to legal action.
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🚫 Note: We do not take custom orders.
Note: we don’t take custom orders.
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