Alaska Challenge Coins
With an area of over 650,000 square miles, Alaska is easily the largest of the 50 states. The next closest in size is Texas with an area of just over 268,000 square miles. Alaska also has the longest coastline of any state at around 6,640 miles. The state is home to the highest peak in North America, the largest national forest in the United States, and stretches 2,700 miles from east to west. To put that in perspective, the lower 48 states are just over 2,680 miles wide.
Known as the last frontier, Alaska boasts incredible mountain ranges, crystal clear lakes, dense forests, and varied wildlife. It is a premier destination for cruise ships, skiing excursions, kayaking, and enjoying the natural wonders of the world. Alaska challenge coins take inspiration from these attractions, imposing unique designs that capture the spirit of the people, state parks, and amazing vistas held within the state.
Signature Coins has been making custom United States challenge coin for over 15 years. Each state has its own heritage and culture, and custom designs accentuate the aspects the make every town, city, and county unique. Alaska challenge coins are popular in places like:
- Anchorage
- Fairbanks
- Juneau
- Sitka
- Ketchikan
Challenge coins are designed to elicit strong emotional connections to state heritage, values, and customs. Alaska challenge coins are symbols of the state motto, north to the future! Get started with your set of local challenge coin by following one of the links below!
Alaska Military Challenge Coins
The United States military has been using challenge coins since as early as World War I. Soldiers who display bravery in combat and perform above and beyond the call of duty earn challenge coins. Each Alaska challenge coin designed for local military teams and installation is the representation of values like integrity, honor, and commitment in service to our Nation. Superior officers have custom designs, like unit emblems or mottos, minted into metal and hand out the coins as a symbol of unity.
Alaska challenge coins are awarded for excellent service and align team goals through shared experience and expectation in service. They build camaraderie among fellow service members by defining future objectives and representing the heritage of a team that has shaped their culture. Military installations in Alaska that benefit from custom coins include:
- Eielson Air Force Base in North Pole, AK
- Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, AK
- Clear Air Force Station Base in Denali Borough, AK
- Fort Richardson Army Base in Anchorage, AK
- Fort Wainwright Army Base in Fairbanks, AK
- Fort Greely Army Base in Fairbanks, AK
- ISC Kodiak Coast Guard Base in Kodiak Island, AK
- Marine Safety Unit Valdez Coast Guard Base in Valdez, AK
- Uscg Juneau Coast Guard Base in Juneau, AK
Every team housed at these military bases plays a part in defining the culture and future of the installation. Custom Alaska challenge coins that incorporate designs linked to base designations, emblems, and missions set an example for service members to meet. They represent the honored traditions of the service men and women who have come before them and set the bar for service.
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Local Law Enforcement Challenge Coins in Alaska
Law enforcement challenge coins are designed to honor the sworn officers of our nation committed to the motto, to protect and to serve. Department leaders hand out custom Alaska challenge coins to the men and women who dedicate themselves to excellence in service. Those officers who set the bar for others to follow deserve recognition.
Alaska challenge coins include team-specific imagery like insignias, mission statements, and department codes. Each is a symbol of culture and heritage within the department and represent the core values of honor, dedication, and integrity. Local police branches throughout Alaska use custom coins to honor their staff including:
- Alaska State Troopers
- Anchorage Police Department
- Wasilla Police Department
- Homer Police Department
- Juneau Police Department
- Seward Police Department
- Palmer Police Department
- Bristol Bay Boro Police Department
Alaska challenge coins are a mark of distinction within each of these departments. They symbolize personal value and influence within the system and are carried with a sense of fulfillment and pride.
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Firefighters and First Responders in Alaska
Firefighter challenge coins are a mark of incredible achievement for every member of a crew. Department leaders commission custom coins that represent the mission of prevention and preparation for any disaster situation. Alaska challenge coins are earned through dedicated service, comprehensive training, and leadership.
The lives of thousands of people each year are put into the hands of our Nation’s first responders. It is a position that puts out immense stress but yields amazing results. Custom Alaska challenge coins show gratitude for their commitment to service and honor their successes. A few of the local departments that we serve include:
- Anchorage Fire Department
- Kenai Fire Department
- Sitka Fire Department
- Haines Fire Department
- Juneau Fire Department
- Bethel Search & Rescue and Fire Department
- Dillingham Fire Department
- Kachemak Emergency Services
Forest fires, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes are all eventualities within the state and each firefighter and first responder is tasked with preparing for the inevitable. Their job is to save life and property in every turn of events where danger is present. While most run from danger, firefighters run towards it with the intent to fight. Get started with your custom Alaska challenge coins today by following one of the links below!
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Alaska Corporate Challenge Coins
Corporate challenge coins represent the mission of a business and recognize the service of a company’s workforce. Without the efforts of each employee, businesses could not survive. Leaders have custom coins designed that include company logos, important dates, and corporate milestone achievements. They honor the service of each member of staff and motivate all to put forth every effort.
Signature Coins has worked closely with a number of corporations and businesses including:
- Microsoft
- Red Bull
- Amazon
- Coca-Cola
- NASA
- Home Depot
- Marvel Entertainment
Check out our pricing page to see a list of custom options to incorporate in design, or follow one of the links below to get started on your free artwork now! Alaska challenge coins honor the commitment of the foot soldiers in your company by reminding them of their personal value and influence.
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Custom Coins for Locals
Alaska Challenge Coins For Any Occasion
Custom challenge coins are used to commemorate retirements and grand openings, to celebrate weddings and graduations, and to bring people together. Alaska challenge coins take inspiration from the amazing places, industries, and peoples that live in the state to produce compelling artwork that personifies spirit and character. Each coin is carried with pride and displayed with honor.
For over 15 years, Signature Coins has been hand-crafting designs for custom United States challenge coins. We have earned the trust of our customers through a client-centered approach to business and by delivering on our promises. Our goal is to become the premier supplier of custom coins on the market and to provide unrivaled customer service.
Our simple 3 step system for ordering makes the process easy and fun. Start by filling out one of our order forms. We will have a free proof of artwork ready within 24 to 48 hours. Then, let us know if you need any changes. We offer unlimited revisions so feel free to try out different coin setups. Last, we will finalize your order.
Delivery usually takes around 14 business days. Our team will provide tracking numbers and update you throughout production. You will have your custom Alaska challenge coins in your hands in no time at all! Each of our clients receives:
- Free artwork
- Free quotes
- Free unlimited revisions
- Free UPS Air shipping
- 100% satisfaction guarantee
Thank you for choosing Signature Coins! We are excited to get started on your order!