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  2. List of coin catalogs - Wikipedia

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    A coin catalog (or coin catalogue) is a listing of coin types. Information may include pictures of the obverse and reverse (front and back), date and place of minting, distribution type, translation of inscriptions, description of images, theme, metal type, mintage, edge description, orientation of the coin, weight, diameter, thickness, design credentials, shape and prices for various grades.

  3. Challenge coin - Wikipedia

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    Challenge coins are also exchanged outside the military. NASCAR, [34] the NFL, cadets of the Civil Air Patrol, [35] Eagle Scouts, [36] Canine Companions, and World Series of Poker all have their own challenge coins. [37] They are also becoming popular with police departments, fire departments, labor unions, [38] and fraternal organizations.

  4. Wikipedia : WikiProject Military history/Academy/Creating maps

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    Template for Military Maps: SVG Format (this is the format to use for cut and paste operations into your own map – Ignore the black marks on the thumbnail - click on image and select OPEN) commons:File:Template of Military Symbols.svg; Example of a simple but effective military map in JPG format Scwaben Redoubt: 1916

  5. Coin set - Wikipedia

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    Set of 2007 $1 coins from the United States Mint. A coin set, or mint set, is a collection of uncirculated or proof coins, released by a mint. Such sets are usually released annually and often called a year set. They include sets of all the circulating coins of that year, as well as sets of commemorative coins.

  6. United States coinage type set - Wikipedia

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    For example, one could collect a Liberty Seated dime, quarter, and half dollar, and call that their example of a Liberty Seated coin for each denomination. Or, they could choose to collect an example of sub-types within the Liberty Seated design, including the with and without arrows at date, and with and without mottos.

  7. Airman's coin - Wikipedia

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    The Airman's coin is a challenge coin that is awarded to United States Air Force enlisted Airmen upon completion of Basic Military Training at Lackland AFB, Texas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] After the award of the coin the individual is no longer referred to as " trainee ," but as "Airman," marking the successful completion of the first phase of training in ...

  8. File:Challenge Coin, Royal Military College of Canada ...

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    English: Every new officer cadet at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario, is issued a challenge coin upon completion of First-Year Orientation Period. The coin is engraved with the name of the college in French and English surrounding the college's coat of arms on the obverse.

  9. United States Mint coin sets - Wikipedia

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    More recent sets contain non-circulating half-dollar and dollar denominations. From the 2005 mint set coins through the 2010 mint set coins were prepared using special dies that produce a "satin finish" distinct from business strike coins. The US Mint reverted to coins that are typically minted for general circulation in 2011.