Green Beret 10th SFG(A) 1st BN Alpha Company ODA Teams Military Challenge Coin For Sale

Green Beret 10th SFG(A) 1st BN Alpha Company ODA Military Challenge Coin

⭐ KEY FEATURES

• Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) military challenge coin

• Features the historic “The Originals” reverse, Alpha Company heraldry, the identifying symbols of ODA 0111, ODA 0112, ODA 0113, ODA 0114, ODA 0115, and ODA 0116, and the Latin motto “Oderint Dum Metuant”

• Oversized dual-sided presentation coin with sculpted raised relief, vibrant hard enamel, and an attractive antique nickel finish

📌 DESCRIPTION

Company-level Green Beret challenge coins representing operational detachments are encountered far less frequently than standard command or recruiting issues. Representing Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), this oversized military challenge coin celebrates the identity, traditions, and symbolism of one of the U.S. Army’s most recognized Special Forces Groups. Its large-format presentation, detailed artwork, and direct connection to Alpha Company create a compelling display piece for collectors of Special Operations memorabilia.

The obverse prominently features Alpha Company, the heraldic lion shield, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), and the Latin motto “Oderint Dum Metuant,” translated as “Let them hate, so long as they fear.” Surrounding the central artwork are the identifying symbols representing Alpha Company’s six Operational Detachment Alpha teams, ODA 0111, ODA 0112, ODA 0113, ODA 0114, ODA 0115, and ODA 0116. These include the Special Forces spearhead, ODA spearhead, Lucky 13 shamrock, airborne skull-and-wings insignia, skull within a cross, brass knuckles, and additional unit-specific artwork, each paired with its corresponding ODA team number. Together, these elements recognize the individual identities of Alpha Company’s six Operational Detachment Alpha teams while reinforcing their shared connection to 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne). The visible numbers represent ODA team designations rather than serialized numbering.

The reverse showcases a beautifully executed American flag supporting the historic “The Originals” design. Centered is the green shield displaying the Trojan Horse above crossed lightning bolts and Airborne wings, symbols reflecting the heritage, unconventional warfare mission, and airborne identity of the 10th Special Forces Group. The sculpted raised relief, crisp detail, and vibrant enamel create outstanding display appeal while honoring the legacy of the group, widely recognized as the first active U.S. Army Special Forces Group.

One of the most distinctive aspects of this design is that it brings together the identifying symbols and team numbers of all six Alpha Company Operational Detachment Alpha teams on a single challenge coin, creating a company-level tribute seldom encountered on Special Forces challenge coins. Rather than representing a headquarters or general command, it recognizes a specific operational element within 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne). Combined with its oversized rectangular format, exceptional artwork, and strong visual presentation, it offers outstanding collector appeal for Green Berets, former members of the unit, and collectors specializing in Special Operations memorabilia.

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📏 COIN DETAILS & DISPLAY

• Obverse: Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 10th SFG(A) with the identifying symbols of ODA 0111, ODA 0112, ODA 0113, ODA 0114, ODA 0115, and ODA 0116

• Reverse: American flag with “The Originals” crest featuring the Trojan Horse, crossed lightning bolts, and Airborne wings

• Finish: Antique nickel with multi-color hard enamel

• Size: Approx. 2.5 × 1.5 inches (please see photos for verification)

• Popular with collectors of: U.S. Army Special Forces, Green Berets, 10th Special Forces Group, Alpha Company, ODA memorabilia, and military challenge coins

• Display Options: Shadow boxes, challenge coin racks, desks, offices, military displays, or Special Forces collections

🧭 CONDITION & PHOTO NOTES

This original military challenge coin remains in excellent pre-owned collectible condition with vibrant hard enamel, sharp sculpted raised relief, crisp lettering, clean edges, and an attractive antique nickel finish. Light evidence of prior handling and storage may be present but does not detract from its outstanding overall presentation or display quality.

The oversized presentation format, exceptional strike quality, detailed artwork incorporating all six Alpha Company ODA team identifiers, and bold color contrast give this piece remarkable shelf presence while making it an impressive addition to an advanced Special Forces or Green Beret collection.

As with most pre-owned collectible challenge coins, light evidence of handling, display, storage, or age may be present. Please review all photos carefully, as they serve as the best representation of the coin’s actual condition and appearance.

📸 Photos are taken under high-intensity lighting to highlight fine details and design elements. This lighting may reveal minor surface characteristics that are often less noticeable during normal display.

🪙 This listing is for one (1) challenge coin only.

❗ Any coin stands, display bases, rulers, calipers, or other photo props shown are for presentation and measurement purposes only and are not included with the purchase.

💥 WHY THIS COIN STANDS OUT

• Original Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) military challenge coin

• Brings together the identifying symbols and team numbers of ODA 0111, ODA 0112, ODA 0113, ODA 0114, ODA 0115, and ODA 0116 into a single company-level design

• Features the historic “The Originals” reverse honoring the heritage of the first active U.S. Army Special Forces Group

• Oversized rectangular presentation featuring sculpted raised relief, vibrant hard enamel, and an attractive antique nickel finish

• Company-level Green Beret collectible representing a specific operational element rather than a broad command, making it especially appealing to Special Forces, ODA, and military challenge coin collectors

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