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.999 Fine Silver AA Medallions A Buyers Guide For Fine Silver Sobriety Coins There are two options you if you want to purchase a .999 Fine Silver AA Medallion.  Wendells Inc has long been the only maker of .999 Fine Silver AA Coins.  Long ago these medallions used the same 34mm die as their traditional bronze chips which you may be received in an AA Meeting.  In early 2020 Wendells lost the ability to obtain the silver blanks in 34mm so they created all new 30mm dies to keep the fine silver AA Medallion product lines alive.  Since 2020 all...

The job of an AA Group volunteer such as a Secretary or Treasurer is not an easy one and the task of buying AA Chips is just one more thing that can make these positions quite demanding.  We try to make this easy by providing AA Medallions in commonly purchased bulk packages.  For Aluminum we carry packs of 6 with 24 Hours and Month 1 2 3 6 9 and we carry 30 packs of Aluminum with 5 each of 24 hours and Month 1 2 3 6 9.  For those groups that celebrate all the months we carry 12...

The first thing to know about sobriety chips in AA is that there are no official AA sobriety chips or standards about what sobriety chips AA gives out.  The AA Medallions you see or "chips" as they are commonly called are mentioned nowhere in the AA program.  So each AA group being autonomous determines what sobriety chips to give out or to not give out.  The answer is totally dependent on what the AA group decides to do or not do as part of their culture.  That being said There are some common uses of the sobriety chips and i'll...

The 1 Month AA Medallion is commonly given by groups of Alcoholics Anonymous to members who have reached 30 days of continuous sobriety.  While there is nothing official in AA about using medallions or "chips" a common culture has been created around giving medallions and the 1 Month medallion is usually the first coin given for a milestone reflecting some time of sobriety. 

In the world of AA Medallions there are a ton of choices.  With time has come selection as technology has brought to the recovery world choices in colors and various types of plating and even crystals and glitter.  Yet there are certain AA Medallions that stand the test of time and are purchased more often than other sobriety coins.  To make shopping easy i've prepared a page that displays only the most popular AA Medallion designs purchased by real customers.  Most are purchased often because AA Groups make the purchase and that means volume.  Others just have a design that...