Show LUCKY PENNIES A venerable that estraya even people that is my lucky penny ft great many intelligent people will tell you showing you a piece of silver money in their the lucky penny says the new york times is the most venerable of all superstitions and the commonest 11 has more to do with the metal alian with money in normandy according to melusine a bit of steel does the business in montenegro no cow can give milk or be eafe against sorcery without some quicksilver in brittany a piece of small money is held in the hand for luck in the dairy business to make the butter come as much as five francs in silver roust be hidden somewhere in bohemia a small piece 0 money must be carried in the right stocking A piece of money has great advantages providing it has a hols pierced through it and this may account for so much mutilated coin in middle italy the piece of money with a hole it is a sure preventive the evil eye we have all seen chinese swords made of brass coins which bring luck there are however certain pieces of money of old date which are worn in hungary and in spain to which peculiar and singular virtues are attained in tiou clan a true and original piece of money of the time of maria theresa is worth more than its in gold because of the good luck which it is supposed to bring the crooked sixpence we all know how really valuable it is even outside of scotland |