Here’s the current meaning behind coins on a military gravestone.

• A penny means someone has visited the grave.
• A nickel means the visitor and deceased were at boot camp together.
• A dime signifies the deceased, and the visitor served together.
• A quarter demonstrates that the visitor was with the deceased veteran when he or she died.

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