The Per Aspera Ad Astra Key Tag is a beautifully crafted everyday carry item that embodies the Stoic spirit of perseverance and aspiration. The Latin phrase "Per Aspera Ad Astra," which translates to "Through Hardships to the Stars," is prominently displayed on one side, encapsulating the Stoic belief that challenges and struggles are integral to achieving greatness and reaching our highest potential.
On this side, the image of a determined girl on horseback, reaching out towards the stars, serves as a powerful symbol of the human spirit’s relentless pursuit of growth and excellence, despite the obstacles along the way. This scene vividly portrays the Stoic ideal that through perseverance and resilience, we can reach the "stars"—our goals, dreams, and highest aspirations.
The reverse side of the key tag features the quotes: "Stars cannot shine without darkness" and "Never stop looking up." These messages emphasize that the beauty and brilliance we seek in life are often born out of adversity and that we must continually strive towards our goals, no matter the darkness we encounter. The Stoic undertone of these quotes serves as a reminder that every challenge faced and every obstacle overcome contributes to the strength and character that ultimately lead to success.
The Per Aspera Ad Astra Key Tag is designed to inspire you to keep moving forward, no matter how difficult the path may seem. It’s a tangible reminder that hardship is a necessary part of the journey to achieving your dreams. Whether you carry it with you daily or give it as a thoughtful gift to someone who could use a boost of encouragement, this key tag is a meaningful symbol of resilience and hope.
Technical details:
- Large, heavyweight key tag
- Diameter: 1.54" (39mm) - about the same as a Silver Dollar
- 2.7mm thick (10 gauge)
- Weight: 1oz
- Highest-quality mint, extremely fine details
- 100% Minted in the USA
Material:
- Brass Alloy (Antique Bronze Colour)
The key tags were chemically aged so the patina looks great right out of the package and will look even better with more wear from handling and daily carry. The key tag is treated to look as if it has been handled and circulated. Colouring and patinas may slightly vary.
There are no identical key tags!
Artwork design on this key tag is copyright protected.
Note: we don’t take custom orders.
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5-8 business days ( international shipping )
