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Coins for the Brave - Background of the prestigious firefighter challenge coin

Coins for the Brave: A Background of the Prestigious Firefighter Challenge Coin

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A Background of the Prestigious Firefighter Challenge Coin Firefighter challenge coins are reserved for a special kind of brave There's an old saying that goes "All men are created equal, then a few become firemen". It shows firemen as a cut above the average man because of his bravery and skill in the face of […]
Airmans Coin: Interesting facts about the Airforce Challenge Coin

The Airman's Coin: 8 Interesting Facts About the Air Force Challenge Coin

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Understanding the Airman's Coin Tradition Military challenge coins are an object of honor and tradition. To receive an airman challenge coin is a recognition for the merit of something you've done. From military to civilian organizations, a typical challenge coin has an organization's insignia. Leaders or commanders present a challenge coin to a member of the unit […]
How to Practice Proper Military Challenge Coin Etiquette

How to Practice Proper Military Challenge Coin Etiquette

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As of 2016, there were about 20.4 million American veterans. The amount of veterans in the United States is sure to rise, and with that comes an increase in military challenge coins. The challenge coin's history originates in the armed forces--they're meant to boost morale in the military. In fact, military challenge coins are often […]
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A Look at Challenge Coin History and Why They're Still Cool Today

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Challenge coins are an excellent morale booster for teams. Part of the reason lies in challenge coin history and traditions. Find out more about where challenge coins originated and how they've stayed popular all this time. Are you looking for an original, unique marker of membership for your team or club? Challenge coins are special […]
What is a challenge coin and what do they represent

What is a Challenge Coin and What Do They Represent?

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You're at a military ceremony. A soldier is being honored for service above and beyond the call of duty. As he approaches the unit commander to receive his award, he salutes and then reaches out to shake hands. In the unit commander's palm, before he clasps hands, you notice a glint of metal. Wondering what […]
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History of the Challenge Coin: Military Traditions and the Coin Challenge Explained

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The Origins of Challenge Coins & Their Traditions Have you ever found a challenge coin and wondered about their story? These aren't just any collectibles; they're steeped in military heritage, signifying honor and teamwork across the Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, Air Force, Army and more. We're diving into the rich history and cherished traditions of these […]
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When Do You Give Challenge Coins: Military Traditions and Beyond

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Understanding the Rules and Timing: Deciding When You Should Award A Challenge Coin Custom challenge coins aren't just a piece of military tradition anymore; they've evolved into a universal symbol of appreciation and recognition. What started as a military honor has now found its way into various sectors. Whether it’s a fire department celebrating bravery, […]
6 Facts About Military Challenge Coins

6 Facts About Military Challenge Coins You Didn't Know

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Military challenge coins have an interesting history and can be used as reminders of special events or friends. Here are some facts you need to know about them. Military challenge coins have a long and rich history, going all the way back to ancient roman times, when soldiers were paid with specially minted coins and […]
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