In Greek mythology, the River Styx Charon is the ferryman, obol to pay your way
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In Greek mythology, the River Styx Charon is the ferryman obol to pay your way
In Greek mythology, the River Styx
Is a key feature of the Underworld, acting as a boundary between the world of the living and the dead. It's also the name of a goddess who embodies oaths and the water of which is used in binding oaths. Additionally, the River Styx is one of five rivers in the Underworld, and souls must cross it to enter Hades.
In Greek mythology, Charon is the ferryman who transports the souls of the deceased across the River Styx and the Acheron, rivers that separate the world of the living from the underworld. He is often depicted as an old, grotesque man. To pay for the passage, the deceased would typically be buried with a coin in between their lips, known as Charon's obol,
Lykaonia, Laranda. Circa 324-323 BC. AR Obol (0.58g, 11mm)
Obv.: Baaltars seated left, holding grain ear, bunch of grapes, and scepter.
Rev.: forepart of wolf right; inverted crescent above. Göktürk 82; SNG BN 443 (uncertain Kilikian mint); SNG Levante 225
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