"THROUGH HARDSHIP TO THE STARS" Necklace Chain:Silver Stainless Steel Ball Chain 27" Designed to inspire and empower

Designed to inspire and empower

France in 1910

refuse to sink

and the single flame represents fate

this double sided vintage-style sterling coin features a ship in full sail surrounded by a compass border on one side

"THROUGH HARDSHIP TO THE STARS" Necklace Chain:Silver Stainless Steel Ball Chain 27" Designed to inspire and empowerHand crafted from start to finish, this stamped coin features the Latin phrase PER ASPERA AD ASTRA, which means Through hardship, to the stars. This motto sometimes appears as AD ASTRA PER ASPERA and though both iterations of the phrase are correct, this one is less common. Other translations include "through adversity difficulties to the stars" and "our aspirations take us to the stars." ASTRA is the Latin root for "astronomy," ASPERA directly