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Firefighter Coins Celebrating 100 Years of Service
Daytona Beach Fire Department Commemorates Centennial with Custom American-Made Challenge Coins In 2025, the Daytona Beach Fire Department is celebrating a …
Using Metallic Enamel Instead of Dual Plating
Knowing Your Options Choosing a metal plating is like laying the groundwork for your challenge coin design. Do you want the warm tone of a gold coin, the dark …
The 6 Biggest Coin Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Designing something from scratch can be daunting, especially when it’s made of metal, is meant for distribution and can be expensive. If the last time you …
Challenge Coins With Different Thickness
Another Custom Option to Keep in Mind The first thing people think about when designing a custom coin is how they’re going to get the artwork just right. …
Static Line Snap Hooks: Bottle Opener Coins Inspired by a Literal Lifeline
Taking the Leap When it comes to military unit coins, the vehicles and equipment that soldiers are trained to operate are often included in the design. We’ve …
Taking Challenge Coins to Court
Does Your Law Office Have Its Own Challenge Coins? Since their introduction in the military, challenge coins have spread into just about every industry that …
From Photos To Finished Coins
Coming Up With Ideas for Your Artwork Creating the custom artwork for a personal set of challenge coins is probably the most exciting part of the process, apart …
Adding Background Texture To Your Custom Coin Design
Changing Up the Formula Challenge coins come in sizes large and small, in dynamic shapes and in every color you can image, but a great majority of them share a …
Drawing out the Dark Side With Matte Black Enamel
Covering All Your Challenge Coin Color Options Choosing the right colors for your challenge coins is one of the most important parts of the design process. Even …
Challenge Coins and the 2020 Election Season
Custom Political Coins and Their Role in the 2020 Race Most people who know about challenge coins know that the tradition started in the military. What a lot of …
When Metal Plating Outshines Your Artwork
How to Avoid Overwhelming Your Design Let’s say you’re just getting started on a design with our Signature Coins team, and you’re looking for a way to include a …