Challenge Coin Association
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Challenge Coin Association logo | |
| Motto | Let's Talk About Unit Coins |
|---|---|
| Formation | February 5, 2006 |
| Type | Voluntary association |
| Purpose | Exonumia |
| Location | |
| Leader | Jesse L. Medford |
| Affiliations | American Numismatic Association (Member# 3139290) |
Challenge Coin Association Inaugural Coin Obverse
Challenge Coin Association (CCA) is an exonumia organization of over 700 challenge coin collectors from all over the world. CCA was founded February 5, 2006 by Jesse L. Medford in Raynham, Massachusetts and is currently based in Concord, North Carolina. The association's mission is to bring collectors of challenge coins together to learn more about the hobby, and share stories of their favorite coins.[1][2][3]
Membership benefits
- Message board discussion forums and online chat sessions
- Member submitted online newsletters
- Link exchange for challenge coin stores
- Networking for challenge coin custom designers, factories, mints, graders, buyers, sellers and traders
Club memberships
CCA is a member organization of:
- American Numismatic Association (Member# 3139290)
Presidents
- Jesse L. Medford, 2006–present
See also
- Airman's coin
- Challenge Coin Association Inaugural coin
- Militaria
- Yankee Division We're Back challenge coin
References
- ↑ Marotta, Michael E. (December 2007). "Take the Challenge" (PDF). The Numismatist: 27. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
- ↑ Athas, Eric (2007-08-02). "Iraq Veteran Sends DVDs to Troops". The MetroWest Daily News. GateHouse Media, Inc. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
- ↑ Cummings, Melanie (2008-07-08). "Challenge coins are like hotcakes at public school" (PDF). Canadian Coin News. Trajan Publishing Corporation. p. 15. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
External links
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Challenge coins are now being used to celebrate outstanding seasons by High School Football teams. An example of such a coin can be seen at https://spartancoins.com/custom-challenge-coins/. Horizon High School created their coin in celebration of a perfect season.
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