

USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin
USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin features the ship’s crest, SEAL Trident, and Medal of Honor tribute. Ideal for B2B Navy commemoratives, crew recognition, and special operations collectibles.
USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin Features and normal information:
| Feature | Benefit |
| 100% Custom Design | Create unique police department logos/mottos for graduation memorabilia. |
| Durable Zinc Alloy | 5mm thickness ensures longevity and premium feel. |
| Fast Production | MOQ 50pcs; 15-day delivery from professional challenge coins factory. |
| Antique gold | Luxury finish for prestigious school awards & gifts. |
| Bulk Discounts | Cost-effective for large student groups and events. |
USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin Description
USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin – Product Details
About This Coin
This official USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) Challenge Coin pays lasting tribute to Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, Medal of Honor recipient, and the advanced Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer that proudly carries his name. Affectionately known as “Murph” to those who serve aboard, this warship represents the fusion of cutting-edge naval technology with the unwavering warrior spirit of a true American hero. Crafted with reverence and precision, this coin serves as a tangible connection to the values that defined Lieutenant Murphy’s life and continue to inspire every sailor who walks the decks of DDG-112.
Core Features
1.Authentic Ship & SEAL Tribute Design
The coin prominently features the official USS Michael Murphy crest, incorporating the ship’s hull number (DDG-112) and symbolic elements honoring both the destroyer’s combat capabilities and Lieutenant Murphy’s heroic legacy. The design showcases the Navy SEAL Trident—the emblem of the elite warriors with whom Murphy served—rendered in precise, high-relief detail. The Medal of Honor ribbon and the date of his ultimate sacrifice (June 28, 2005) are incorporated, immortalizing the moment that defined his place in American history.
2.Premium Craftsmanship with Naval Distinction
Minted from heavyweight metal with polished high-relief surfaces and selective enamel coloring in navy blue, gold, and silver, this coin delivers a substantial, authoritative feel. The durable construction and scratch-resistant finish ensure it remains a pristine keepsake through years of display or handling, reflecting the excellence of both the man and the warship named in his honor.
3.Narrative of Heroism & Modern Naval Power
More than a collectible, this coin tells the story of a modern warship named for a modern hero—a vessel that carries Lieutenant Murphy’s spirit into every mission, every deployment, and every encounter with adversaries. It serves as a portable tribute to the sailors who serve aboard DDG-112 and the SEALs who carry on his legacy.
Core Value for Clients
1.For USS Michael Murphy Crew & Naval Personnel
A powerful emblem of pride and identity for sailors who have served aboard DDG-112, as well as for Navy SEALs and the special operations community. It strengthens unit cohesion, honors their shared mission, and serves as a daily reminder of the hero whose name adorns their ship and the standards he set.
2.For Command Morale & Crew Bonding
An exceptional tool for commanding officers and chiefs to recognize outstanding performance, commemorate deployments, and reinforce the values of courage and sacrifice that define the ship’s namesake. Perfect for re-enlistments, promotions, and underway milestones.
3.For Defense & Government Partners (B2B)
A distinguished B2B corporate gift for defense contractors, aerospace firms, shipbuilders, and government agencies supporting DDG-112 and the broader Arleigh Burke-class destroyer fleet. Its powerful narrative demonstrates deep respect for naval service and the heroic legacy of Lieutenant Murphy.
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USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin Technical
| Parameter | Specification |
| Material | Zinc Alloy (AZ91D) |
| Diameter | 1.5″-3″ (Standard) |
| Thickness | 5mm ±0.2mm |
| Plating | 24K Gold Electroplating |
| MOQ | 50 pcs |
| Packaging | Polybags + Velvet Cases |
| Production Time | 10-15 Days |
| Custom Options | Epoxy Domes, Edge Numbering |
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USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin Applications
USN USS Michael Murphy Challenge Coin – Application Fields
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Shipboard Ceremonies & Crew Recognition
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Presented during change-of-command ceremonies, deployment homecomings, re-enlistments, promotions, and retirements aboard USS Michael Murphy to honor sailors’ service and dedication.
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Awarded for outstanding performance, mission completion, and contributions to the ship’s operational readiness and combat capabilities.
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Medal of Honor & Memorial Commemorations
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Used during annual memorial events honoring Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, including June 28th remembrance ceremonies at the ship, Naval Academy, and SEAL community gatherings.
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Presented at Medal of Honor Foundation events, patriotic tributes, and veteran memorial services honoring America’s heroes.
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SEAL Community & Special Operations Events
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Distributed during Navy SEAL gatherings, BUDS graduation ceremonies, and special warfare community events as a tribute to one of the Teams’ most honored members.
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Exchanged among active-duty SEALs, veterans, and support personnel who carry on Lieutenant Murphy’s legacy and ethos.
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Defense & Government Industry Partnerships (B2B)
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A distinguished B2B corporate gift for defense contractors, shipbuilders (Bath Iron Works), Aegis Combat System developers, and technology providers supporting DDG-112 and the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program.
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Strengthens relationships during industry days, contract milestones, and program reviews with naval leadership and industry partners.
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Naval Academy & Officer Development
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Presented to midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy, where Lieutenant Murphy was a distinguished graduate, as an inspiration for future officers.
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Used in leadership seminars, ethics training, and character development programs highlighting Murphy’s example of selfless courage.
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FAQS
Where can I get a challenge coin made?
At GT Gifts a qualified custom challenge coin manufacturer, the ordering process is very easy for you to operate.
Sending us your challenge coin request, you only need to follow each step and select your favorite choice. Artwork Design-Mold Making—Die Casting—Stamping—Die Struck—Split from Outlet—Polishing—Painting —Baking—Packing—Delivering.
How many colors can I use in custom coins?
At GT Gifts, all the challenge coins and lapel pins use international pantone colors. If you add one color, the price is $0.1 per color. The screen printing is not limited. But the more color it is, the more expensive the price is.
How to create custom challenge coins?
Custom challenge coin production starts with the buyer’s approved artwork, size direction, relief style, quantity, packaging, and delivery requirements. The suitable material, finish, plating direction, and production method are confirmed during quotation and artwork proofing so the final specification matches the buyer’s design brief.
Can coin shape, size, and relief details be customized?
Coin size, relief depth, edge style, color treatment, plating direction, packaging, and other production details should be confirmed against the approved artwork and project requirements during quotation and proofing.
Can you create different edges for custom challenge coins?
Of course. As we know, different edges can create perfect effects. Therefore, we provide you like Standard edge, Rope edge, Leaft edge, Cross cut edge, Spur edge, Oblique line edge, Bezel edge, and so on. You can know more information on our web www.gt-gifts.com
What type of artwork do you accept?
JPG, PDF, PNG, EPS, AI, etc. If you want to send your picture in other forms, you have other forms, also send us freely. We have own designer to help you exchange it.
How much do custom coins cost?
The challenge coin prices depend on the size of the required currency and the options. Please refer to the challenge coin pricing from our online quotation system cheap challenge coins. We’re sure that you won’t find any other best challenge coins than ours.
GT Gifts doesn’t have any requirements for your order quantities. Custom challenge coins no minimum! But there is a below-minimum fee.
Must I pay a mold fee when customizing coins?
When you customize your coins the first time, a mold fee needs to pay. But our mold fee is free in the next two years and we will keep it in our mold room.
If I have a favorite picture. Can you use it in my coin design?
Before the production of your order, you can cancel it at any time and are entitled to our money back. However, once your product has molding or been finished, we won’t cancel it. If you get a defective product, we will either re-make your order free of charge or give a discount. But this is rare!
How to pay for your order of coins?
You can pay for your order online Paypal or t/. Production will begin as soon as your payment is received.
What are UV printed coins?
UV printing can be discussed during proofing for artwork that requires complex color gradients, fine details, or full-color visual effects. The suitable decoration method should be confirmed according to the final artwork and intended use.
How should I confirm production timing for custom challenge coins?
Production and shipping timing depends on the approved design, quantity, proofing requirements, packaging needs, and destination. Please contact GT Gifts with your target date so the team can confirm a realistic schedule for the specific order.
Can I order this design from your website?
All images in the gallery and exhibition and their designs are the copyrighted designs of our customers. You cannot order someone else’s design without their explicit permission.
What are the challenge coins made out of?
Typically, our challenge coins are either made of Brass or zinc.
What metal finish options are available?
Finish options can be discussed during quotation and proofing based on the approved artwork, brand color, relief style, and intended use. Available effects are confirmed on the final proof instead of assumed from a fixed option list.
What is the difference between 2D and 3D?
With a 2D coin, the surface will be flat, and the metal line work that makes up the design will be raised, with the top of the line flat. With a 3D coin, the surface will be raised, and the design will be detailed and rounded off to give it a 3D effect. 3D will be more expensive.
A 2D coin only has two levels, one raised level over a lower recessed level, 3D coins have infinite levels of raised and recessed detail, allowing for sculpted images and rounded edges with more realistic depth on a coin’s metallic surface.

