Gye Nyame — Legacy Medallion
This isn’t just a pendant. It’s a declaration.
The Legacy Medallion carries Gye Nyame at its center: “except God,” the Adinkra symbol of the supremacy of God. Around it, 20 engraved Adinkra symbols form a wearable archive of wisdom passed down through generations.
Crafted for those reclaiming identity, honoring ancestry, and walking in power. Read the meaning of Gye Nyame →
- Pendant: 1.25” diameter, 18K gold PVD over stainless steel
- Center: Gye Nyame, encircled by 20 engraved Adinkra symbols
- Chain: 18K gold PVD flat oval loop, 3mm wide, 18” long
- Finish: Waterproof, tarnish-resistant, hypoallergenic
- Made in small batches for meaning, not mass production
The symbol
Gye Nyame, Code 04 · Faith.
Except for God. Three words that hold more than most philosophies. Gye Nyame is worn as a declaration that something greater than human will is at work in your life.
Materials & care
The exact materials for this piece, including its chain and finish, are listed in the details above.
To keep it bright: store it in its pouch or a jewelry box, wipe it with a soft dry cloth, and take it off before chlorine pools and hot tubs. Materials & care guide →
Shipping & gifting
Complimentary U.S. shipping on every order. Orders are prepared in 2–3 business days, then arrive in 3–5 business days by standard shipping or 1–2 by express.
Giving it as a gift? Add the Signature Jewelry Box, or send an e-gift card.
Gye Nyame
Code 04 · FaithExcept for God. Three words that hold more than most philosophies. Gye Nyame is worn as a declaration that something greater than human will is at work in your life.
I embrace the powerful symbol of Gye Nyame and affirm the supremacy of God in my life. I trust in the divine creator's guidance and protection as I journey through life, and I am grateful for the strength and inspiration that the symbol of Gye Nyame brings. I reflect on my past experiences with a sense of gratitude and use them to propel myself forward towards a brighter future. I am confident in my ability to overcome any obstacle with God's help, and I know that the spirit of Gye Nyame will always guide me towards a path of love, joy, and fulfillment.