HS-5 Nightdippers US Navy CPO Chief Petty Officer SH-60F Seahawk Challenge Coin. Navy aviation coin combining squadron heritage with. And SH-60F Seahawk imagery. This specific older. HS-5 / CPO design is hard to find. On the collector market. Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Five, HS-5 Nightdippers. Challenge coin brings together two deeply recognizable elements of U. Navy culture: the heritage of a long-serving naval aviation squadron and the traditions of the. Chief Petty Officer community. Measuring approximately 1.76 inches, the coin carries the earlier. HS-5 / HELANTISUBRON FIVE. Identity that preceded the squadron’s 2014 redesignation as HSC-5. The black-enamel side delivers the strongest visual impact. A pair of wide, bloodshot eyes dominates the upper field, while three gold fouled-anchor devices below represent the progression from. Chief Petty Officer to Senior Chief and Master Chief Petty Officer. The combination gives the coin an unmistakable CPO Mess identity while maintaining the bold, irreverent visual style frequently associated with Navy Chief culture. The reverse is dedicated to. With HELANTISUBRON FIVE and NIGHTDIPPERS surrounding a detailed helicopter centerpiece. Multiple squadron crests trace the unit identity across the face, while. Anchors the design to the squadron’s establishment. SH-60F Seahawk imagery further connects the coin to the anti-submarine warfare mission that defined a major chapter of HS-5 history. ? Visit My Store – Tier One Coins & Collectibles. Don’t forget to browse the rest of our inventory for additional challenge coins, patches, medals, pins, and other collectibles. New items are added regularly. COIN DETAILS & DISPLAY. Obverse: Bloodshot-eye artwork with CPO, SCPO, and MCPO fouled-anchor insignia. Reverse: HS-5 Nightdippers crests, helicopter imagery, HELANTISUBRON FIVE and EST. Finish: Antiqued gold tone with black and multicolor enamel. 1.76 in (please see photos for verification). Popular with collectors of: Navy aviation, CPO, and squadron challenge coins. Display Options: Shadow boxes, challenge coin racks, desks, offices, or military collections. CONDITION & PHOTO NOTES. The raised reverse artwork, squadron lettering, crests, and helicopter details remain clearly defined, giving the coin strong visual presence despite the honest evidence of prior ownership. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and provide the best representation of the exact coin you will receive. ? Photos are taken under high-intensity lighting to highlight fine details, sculpting, and finish. This lighting may reveal minor surface characteristics that are often less noticeable during normal display. ? This listing is for one (1) challenge coin only. WHY THIS COIN STANDS OUT. Squadron identity with Navy CPO Mess symbolism. Multi-crest reverse preserves several visual elements of the squadron’s earlier aviation heritage. Strong contrast between the glossy black CPO artwork and antiqued gold-tone relief gives the coin a distinctive two-sided display. ??? Tracking is included with every order. ? Every coin is carefully packaged using protective materials to help ensure it arrives safely and ready for display. LOOKING FOR MORE AWESOME ITEMS? Visit Tier One Coins & Collectibles. ??? Specializing in military challenge coins, patches, medals, insignia, pins, and other military collectibles representing the units, commands, and history of the United States Armed Forces. We regularly acquire military collectibles from a wide variety of units and organizations. ? New challenge coins, patches, medals, insignia, and other collectibles are added throughout the week. Follow the store and check back often to see what’s new. Thank you for supporting Tier One Coins & Collectibles, a disabled veteran-owned and operated small business. If you’ve served, thank you for your service and sacrifice. It is truly an honor to help preserve these pieces of military history and connect them with those who value their significance. Tier One Coins & Collectibles. Thank you for allowing us to be a small part of your story.
