Straight answers on sizes, thickness, enamel, effects, cost, and design — written from the coins we actually strike, not from a brochure.
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A challenge coin is a small struck medallion carried to prove membership, mark an achievement, or recognise someone for work that mattered. Here is where the tradition comes from and how it is used today.
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Unit coins carry insignia, history, and identity in metal. Here is how Army, Air Force, Marine, Navy and joint commands design challenge coins that members actually keep.
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Size and thickness decide how a coin feels before anyone reads a word on it. Here is how to pick both, and why edge thickness is a separate decision from coin width.
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Coin pricing is not a single number, it is a stack of choices. Here is every factor that moves it, so you can tell where your budget shows in the hand and where it does not.
Read the guideFire and rescue coins have their own visual language. These are the design directions that work, and the ones that lose their detail once a die is cut.
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Both fill recessed metal with colour. The difference is how far the colour is filled and what happens afterwards — and it changes how the coin feels for years.
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