{"id":7877,"date":"2019-04-22T01:24:41","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T08:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/?p=7877"},"modified":"2020-07-01T00:18:09","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T07:18:09","slug":"the-advanced-guide-to-different-plating-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/the-advanced-guide-to-different-plating-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"The Advanced Guide to Different Plating Colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, many buyers have questions when customizing <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/challenge-coins\/Custom-Challenge-Coins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">challenge coins<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. Which plating should I choose? They all look the same and how to distinguish them? Here I\u2019ve selected some popular plating colors that are quite similar to me. \u00a0For those people who have a hard time differentiating the colors, they can follow this guide of different plating colors.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>1) Gold \/ Fake Gold \/ Matte Gold \/ Foggy-painted Gold \/ Antique Gold<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13351\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13351\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13351 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Gold-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gold\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gold<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Gold: <\/strong>It is pure gold color without any other color. An elegant color that can be used in many upgraded gatherings!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fake Gold:<\/strong> Most buyers will choose it because it is shinier. It is sometimes called rose gold as well. A little mosaic gold color in Jewelry. (Note: Rose Gold can be plated with yellowish or reddish colors)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matte Gold:<\/strong> It is a yellow color without a shiny surface. An unobtrusive way to show off your <strong>custom coins<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Foggy-painted Gold:<\/strong> It has fine particles on the surface so the surface of <strong>challenge coins<\/strong> with foggy- painted gold is not smooth!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antique Gold:<\/strong> It is a vintage color, making your <strong>custom challenge coins<\/strong> look like a true relic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>2) Bronze \/ Matte Bronze \/ Antique Bronze\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13353\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13353 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bronze-1.jpg\" alt=\"bronze\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">bronze<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Bronze: <\/strong>It is a kind of green color with a shiny appearance.<\/p>\n<p>NOTES: it is easy to be mixed with gold.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matte Bronze: <\/strong>It is slightly green without a shiny appearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antique Bronze: <\/strong>It is a vintage green color like rust.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>3) Silver \/ Matte Silver \/ Foggy-painted Silver\/ Antique Silver<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13356\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13356 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/silver-1.jpg\" alt=\"silver\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">silver<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Silver:<\/strong> It is a gray color with a shiny appearance, making you challenge coins more delicate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matte Silver: <\/strong>It is a pewter color without a shiny appearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Foggy-painted Silver: <\/strong>It has some fine particles on the surface. When you touch it with your finger, you will feel slight friction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antique Silver: <\/strong>It looks like the color of dust. Antique silver is a deeper tone color than the other three.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>4) Nickel \/ Matte Nickel \/ Antique Nickel \/ Black Nickel<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13359\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13359\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13359 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/nickel-1.jpg\" alt=\"nickel\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13359\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">nickel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Nickel:<\/strong> Its color is deeper than silver. The color is bright white with a slight yellow. It is shiny.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matte Nickel:<\/strong> It is gray with a little white. NOT SHINY!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antique Nickel:<\/strong> It is black with shiny on the surface.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Black Nickel:<\/strong> It is deep dark with shiny on the surface.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>5) Copper \/ Matte Copper \/ Antique Copper<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13362\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13362\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13362 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copper-1.jpg\" alt=\"copper\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">copper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Copper: <\/strong>It is orange with a shiny surface. Like red-hot iron!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matte Copper:<\/strong> It is orange without a shiny surface.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antique Copper:<\/strong> The colors are red and black, and the effect is old.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>6) Chrome<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13365\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13365\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13365 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/chrome-1.jpg\" alt=\"chrome\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">chrome<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chrome: <\/strong>It is light white with a little blue color. It is much white than a shiny nickel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Different plating can be used in your <strong>custom made coins<\/strong> to get the perfect effect. You have known the different color of plating, come to <strong>order challenge coins<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Picture Resources:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/es.made-in-china.com\/co_jdlmetalcrafts\/product_Metal-Craft-Fire-Rescue-Gold-Brass-Soft-Enamel-Challenge-Coins-125-_eoghuhihg.html<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, many buyers have questions when customizing challenge coins. Which plating should I choose? They all look the same and how to distinguish them? Here I\u2019ve selected some popular plating colors that are quite similar to me. \u00a0For those people who have a hard time differentiating the colors, they can follow this guide of different [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[47],"tags":[122,93,78,555,1295],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7877"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7877"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13368,"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7877\/revisions\/13368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gs-jj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}