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Custom Challenge Coins has been making custom coins for over 15 years and counting. We have written a lot about topics that you may find helpful as your begin your custom challenge coin project. Our articles range from challenge coin history, coin design best practices, challenge coin tips, customer showcases, as well as other useful challenge coin information. If you are a customer and want to be showcased on our blog, we would love to hear from you.

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What Do You Do With A Challenge Coin

What Do You Do With A Challenge Coin?

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Though challenge coins started out as a military-specific practice, they’ve since extended to the general public. Families, groups, clubs, and even some businesses are getting in on the challenge coin action and it’s a fun tradition to partake in.
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Fraternity Challenge Coins: Celebrating Brotherhood and Achievement

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Greek life has been a staple on college campuses for nearly two centuries. The oldest fraternity still in operation on college campuses was founded in 1825. The secret society origins have drawn in students from all over the country to join a brotherhood. Top Highlights While the media has a specific image of Greek life […]
How to Clean Your Challenge Coins

How to Clean Your Challenge Coins

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Are you a challenge coin collector? You may have started collecting challenge coins when someone supported your dedication to the safety and protection of the city. Top Highlights Police Challenge Coins are a great way to support the 800,000 law enforcement officers who are working hard every day to make your home and community safer.   […]
how to present a challenge coin

How to Present a Challenge Coin

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What if everything you knew about challenge coins was wrong? Top Highlights Challenge coins are fascinating objects with an equally fascinating history. Unfortunately, many who own them do not know how to show a challenge coin to others. Do you know what to do in such a situation? Keep reading to learn everything you need […]
5 tips for designing a great challenge coin

5 Tips for Designing a Great Challenge Coin

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Challenge coins have become an important part of the military culture. They are small tokens that can be earned by members of the armed forces to mark a specific achievement or moment in time with a unit or organization. Top Highlights Additionally, challenge coins are used as a token of recognition that signify membership, loyalty, […]
What is a Battalion Coin

Representing Your Unit: What Is a Battalion Coin?

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many of units will mint and distribute a battalion coin for every soldier in the unit. But, do you know what a battalion coin is, and why it is a popular symbol of U.S. military identity?
How do I Create a Custom Coin?

How Do I Create a Custom Coin? A Step-by-Step Guide

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Creating a custom challenge coin can be easy. You don’t even need to know how to use graphic design programs to create your designs, as we can help design the challenge coin for you based off your ideas. In this blog post, learn how to create a custom coin with Custom Challenge Coins. Top Article […]

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