This is a metal commemorative coin made by BADGE ARTISANS, with a theme related to the “45th EOD”. The coin has the outline of Florida, with elements of the state flag embedded in it, a military badge-style pattern in the middle, and “INITIAL SUCCESS OR TOTAL FAILURE” engraved on the outer circle. The overall texture is retro metal, and it may be a carrier of honor, commemoration or cultural communication for the troops.

Design Theory
This antique silver-plated challenge coin features a Florida state outline, military emblem, and motto (“INITIAL SUCCESS OR TOTAL FAILURE”). Its vintage aesthetic conveys tradition and mission-critical ethos – ideal for custom made challenge coins honoring elite units like the 45th EOD. Layered symbols ensure instant unit recognition.

Production Process
1. Custom Mold: Zinc alloy stamped into 50mm round shape with 3D emblem/text.
2. Soft Enamel Coloring: Recessed areas filled with durable enamel (e.g., flag details) – cost-efficient for intricate custom made challenge coins.
3. Antique Electroplating: Silver plating chemically aged for vintage military appeal.
4. Edge Finishing: 5mm thickness polished for tactical grip.

Product Value
Elite Identity: Validates EOD unit membership like premium custom made challenge coins.
Battle-Ready Durability: Zinc alloy withstands field deployment.
Tradition Amplified: Antique finish + motto embodies military heritage.
Collector Demand: Unit-specific designs appreciate as memorabilia.

FAQ: Custom Made Challenge Coins

 

Q1: What makes your challenge coins unique?
A: Each custom made challenge coin receives handfinished detailing and museumquality plating unavailable in standard production.

Q2: Can you recreate historical military designs?
A: Our artisans specialize in authentic recreations of vintage unit insignias with periodaccurate enameling techniques.

Q3: What thickness options exist?
A: Choose from:
Standard 3mm
Thick 4.5mm premium editions
Ultra 6mm display pieces

Q4: How are coin edges finished?
A: Select:
Classic smooth edge
Reeded texture
Custom edge numbering/text

Q5: What’s your minimum order policy?
A: True custom made challenge coins start at just 50 units for special forces and collectors.

Q6: Can I combine multiple designs?
A: Yes create sequential series coins with matching edge numbers at no extra cost.

Q7: Do you provide display solutions?
A: Premium wood cases, velvet stands, and wall mounts available for custom orders.

 

Artisan Workshop

MilitaryGrade Crafting
Lostwax casting for antique reproductions
Handchased detailing by master engravers
Dualstage antiquing process

Collector’s Quality Assurance
1. Historical accuracy verification
2. Weight tolerance ±0.5g
3. 40x magnification inspection

Specialist Capabilities
Classified project experience
Discreet packaging protocols
Archival material sourcing

 

The Custom Made Difference

 

1. Heritage Craftsmanship
Founded by military veterans
Smithsonianapproved reproduction methods
Teaches coin preservation techniques

2. Bespoke Creation Process
Material sample kit provided
3D wax prototype stage
Patina customization service

3. Serving
Active duty units
Veterans organizations
Military collectors
Film/TV prop masters

4. WhiteGlove Service
① Private consultation → ② Handsigned proofs → ③ Delivery with certificate of authenticity

5. Recognized Excellence
Official supplier to West Point Museum
Featured in Numismatic Society journals