Homonym: Lucky Penny (Superstition)
"Lucky Penny" is a term often used to describe a penny that is found and believed to bring good luck to the person who discovers it. This belief is rooted in various cultural traditions, where finding a coin, especially a penny, is seen as a sign of fortune. Many people enjoy picking up pennies they find on the ground, considering it a small but meaningful gesture of luck.
In some cultures, the phrase "Find a penny, pick it up, all day long you'll have good luck" is a common saying. The penny itself, being the lowest denomination of currency in the United States, symbolizes the idea that even small things can bring happiness and prosperity.