Shuriken Aztec Skull Coin 1893 – Gothic Collectible

This shuriken Aztec skull coin features a bold throwing star design with "In God We Trust" on one side and an intricate Aztec calendar with skull centerpiece on the reverse, in an 1893 design. The unique fusion of Japanese shuriken imagery, Aztec symbolism, and American coinage creates a striking cross-cultural piece that appeals to collectors of martial arts, ancient civilizations, and gothic skull art. A powerful statement coin that bridges multiple traditions into one dramatic collectible.

This coin represents a fascinating convergence of cultural symbols. The shuriken (throwing star) comes from Japanese martial arts tradition, representing precision, stealth, and warrior discipline. The Aztec calendar on the reverse connects to Mesoamerican cosmology and the civilization's sophisticated understanding of time and astronomy. The skull centerpiece adds memento mori symbolism while honoring the Aztec reverence for death as part of life's cycle. The "In God We Trust" inscription and 1893 date ground the piece in American numismatic tradition, creating a unique multicultural fusion. This piece is a Gothic cross-cultural collectible coin designed for display and collection.

About the Design

The obverse features a bold shuriken (throwing star) design with sharp, angular points radiating from the center. The "In God We Trust" inscription adds an unexpected juxtaposition of American religious motto with Japanese weapon imagery. The reverse showcases an intricately detailed Aztec calendar with a skull at its center, surrounded by the complex glyphs and symbols that made Aztec timekeeping so sophisticated. The 1893 date references the Morgan Dollar era. The antique copper finish enhances the aged, artifact-like quality of both designs, making this coin feel like a relic that somehow bridges continents and centuries.

Product Features

• Design: Shuriken with "In God We Trust" obverse, Aztec calendar with skull centerpiece reverse
• Material: Copper base with antique finish
• Diameter: 38mm
• Weight: Approx. 30-40g
• Finish: Antique copper patina with deep relief engraving
• Packaging: Protective transparent display capsule

Perfect For

• Gothic and skull art collectors
• Martial arts and Japanese culture enthusiasts
• Aztec and ancient civilization collectors
• Ideal for shadow boxes, collector cabinets, multicultural displays, or gothic décor setups

Shipping

Free worldwide tracked shipping. Estimated delivery 9–14 days. Each coin is securely packaged for safe arrival.

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This item is a commemorative collectible and is not affiliated with any official government mint or legal tender authority. It is intended for display and collecting purposes only.

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