
The history of coins can be dated back to three thousand years ago when they were first minted in Lydia, a region in Asia. Since the production of coins many superstitions have been linked to the use of coins. In the olden days, sailors introduced a coin into the small hole made in the corks that hold the net. This is to remind Neptune that they were willing to pay for fishing. Today, when a fishing boat is launched, a coin is put under the mast to ensure good luck.
SUPERSTITIONS LINKED TO THE USE OF COINS
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