Army 17th Infantry 1950 1952 Korea Challenge Coin Buffalo Bill Quinn Authentic For Sale

The 17th Infantry Regiment Challenge Coin, particularly the Korea-war era version, is recognized as one of the oldest and rarest, originated by Colonel William “Buffalo Bill” Quinn.Colonel “Buffalo Bill” Quinn of the 17th Infantry Regiment had them made during the Korean War.1812 on the coin marks the initial activation of the unit.The large buffalo on the back of the coin refers to Quinn’s call sign “Buffalo Bill”. That Buffalo became part of the official regiment crest. The Army 17th Infantry 1950 Korea token is a unique challenge coin with historical significance. This coin serves as a commemorative piece for those who served in the Army during the Korean War, specifically in the 17th Infantry regiment. It represents a token of courage and determination in the face of adversity, making it a sought-after collectible for military enthusiasts and veterans alike. This original challenge coin holds a special place in the hearts of those who honor the sacrifices made by the soldiers who served in this historic conflict.