2010 Marine Corps Birthday Challenge Coin

This beautiful 1.75″ antique brass challenge coin features the Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) displayed proudly in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., stating “The one and only HMX-1” along the bottom. The back of the coin features the date the Marine Corps was founded, November 10, 1775, and the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor displayed proudly with the words, “Celebrating 235 Years of Excellence.” Scarlet and gold rings add a finishing touch, and the coin has a protective clear epoxy coating on both sides.