{"product_id":"augw2-kb2236","title":"Canadian Army Reserve Lincoln \u0026 Welland Regiment Enamelled Challenge Coin","description":"Canadian Army Reserve Lincoln \u0026amp; Welland Regiment Enamelled Challenge Coin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Lincoln \u0026amp; Welland Regiment is a reserve infantry unit located in St. Catherines, Ontario. Their history connects to the Butler's Rangers, a famously ruthless band of New York Loyalists who fought for the British Crown in the American Revolutionary War. After the war, the Rangers were given land grants in the Niagara area. There, they formed the Lincoln Militia, which later saw action in the War of 1812.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis beautifully enamelled medallion is likely a challenge coin, which is traditionally used to prove membership to a military unit (i.e. to answer a \"challenge\"). It prominently features the Regiment's motto: \u003ci\u003eNon nobis sed patria\u003c\/i\u003e \/ \"Not for ourselves, but for our country.\"","brand":"Colonial Acres Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53095528726817,"sku":"Aug.Week2.P1-KB2236","price":9.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/1744\/7457\/files\/KB2236.jpg?v=1785440090","url":"https:\/\/www.colonialacres.com\/products\/augw2-kb2236","provider":"Colonial Acres Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}