Challenge Coin Company

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Overview

Challenge Coin Company is a manufacturer of custom challenge coins, primarily for military units including Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, with services expanded to any custom design. Incorporated as an LLC in 2013, it operates from Providence, Rhode Island, and requires a minimum order of 100 pieces with a typical 4-week turnaround. The company is noted as one of the older players in the challenge coin market, founded in 1995, and emphasizes military-themed products alongside medals.

History

Founded in 1995 by a retired U.S. veteran, initially focusing on custom coins for military branches and agencies. Business incorporated on December 3, 2013, as Challenge Coin Company, LLC in Providence, RI. Currently owned by Ira Greens, with services broadened to bulk custom orders in any design.

Product Lines

Product LinePositioningPrice Range
Military Challenge CoinsCustom coins for armed forces units$3.23 - $3.66 per coin (100 units, 1.5-inch)
Air Force Challenge CoinsBranch-specific military commemoratives$3 - $5 per coin
Navy Challenge CoinsNaval unit custom designs$3 - $5 per coin
Marine Corps Challenge CoinsUSMC-themed collectibles$3 - $5 per coin
Custom Design Challenge CoinsBulk orders for any theme$3 - $5 per coin

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured by the company, a U.S.-based operation with a physical presence in Providence, RI. Custom challenge coins have a standard 4-week production turnaround. No details specify in-house versus outsourced production beyond general coin manufacturing category.

Notable Products

  • Army Challenge Coins - Custom coins designed for Army units and commemoratives.
  • Navy Challenge Coins - Specialized naval-themed military challenge coins.
  • Air Force Challenge Coins - Branch-specific coins for Air Force personnel.
  • Marine Corps Challenge Coins - USMC unit souvenir collectible coins.
  • Military Medals - Custom medals accompanying challenge coin services.

Reputation

Perceived as a longstanding challenge coin manufacturer with a focus on military products and claims of high accuracy and customer service, including full refund guarantees. Not BBB accredited, which may indicate vetting or standards issues. Listed among top manufacturers by industry blogs for its veteran-founded heritage and custom capabilities.

Sources (6)
  1. https://www.challengecoins4less.com/about-us
  2. https://www.bbb.org/us/ri/providence/profile/coin-manufacturers/challenge-coin-company-llc-0021-193659
  3. https://vivipins.com/best-9-challange-coins-manufacturers/
  4. https://www.gs-jj.com/blogs/top-9-custom-coin-manufacturers-recommended
  5. https://customchallengecoins.net/reviews/
  6. https://my.allaboutchallengecoins.com/customer-reviews/