http://www.usncoins.net The Naval Sea of Challenge Coins Sun, 22 May 2011 14:41:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-spruance-dg-111-%e2%80%93-launch-the-attack/ http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-spruance-dg-111-%e2%80%93-launch-the-attack/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 14:41:22 +0000 militaryone http://www.usncoins.net/?p=23 One of the latest and greatly designed U.S. Navy coins is the USS Spruance DDG 111. It is a 1.75″ challenge coin designed basically for the personnel and was named after one of the greatest admirals in the U.S. Navy … Continue reading →]]> http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-spruance-dg-111-%e2%80%93-launch-the-attack/feed/ 1 http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-nimitz-cvn-68-%e2%80%93-old-salt-challenge-coin/ http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-nimitz-cvn-68-%e2%80%93-old-salt-challenge-coin/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 14:36:31 +0000 militaryone http://www.usncoins.net/?p=20 There are many USS Nimitz challenge coins found on sale on eBay but one great design which you can find is available on a limited edition and is exclusively minted for U.S. Challenge Coins only. Another variety of USS Nimitz … Continue reading →]]> http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-nimitz-cvn-68-%e2%80%93-old-salt-challenge-coin/feed/ 1 http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-barb-ss-220-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-the-barbus/ http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-barb-ss-220-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-the-barbus/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 14:30:31 +0000 militaryone http://www.usncoins.net/?p=17 The United States Navy USS Barb (SS-220) is the first ship that was named after the ray – finned fish barbus that is found on their insignia and represents the submarine’s ability to hunt and sink enemy ships. The Barb … Continue reading →]]> http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-barb-ss-220-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-the-barbus/feed/ 0 http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-constitution-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-old-ironsides/ http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-constitution-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-old-ironsides/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 14:26:08 +0000 militaryone http://www.usncoins.net/?p=13 USS Constitution is the world’s oldest commissioned floating naval vessel. It was named after the Constitution of the United States of America by George Washington. It is most famous for its actions during the War of 1812 against Great Britain. … Continue reading →]]> http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/uss-constitution-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-old-ironsides/feed/ 0 http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/vbss-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-history-never-sleeps/ http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/vbss-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-history-never-sleeps/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 13:38:04 +0000 militaryone http://www.usncoins.net/?p=10 One of the oddest shaped challenge coins that you will find interesting is the 1.85″ x 2″ designed for the U.S Navy VBSS team challenge coin. This antique nickel coin has a 3D detail on one side with raised and … Continue reading →]]> http://www.usncoins.net/us-navy-challenge-coins/vbss-challenge-coin-%e2%80%93-history-never-sleeps/feed/ 0