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American Wildlife Bison Uncirculated Silver Casino Coin
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Historic Colorado Mining, Featuring The American Wildlife Series, Minted Especially For The Colorado Sliver Strike Slot Machines On the front of this coin is the American Bison grazing on the prairie. The back has an Old Prospector with his burro and gearwalking though the high country along the banks of a fast running river, t is foliage on the foreground and the foothills, t are some high mountains and pine trees in the background, the details on this side are amazing. This silver coin is in uncirculated condition, as close to perfect as possible for a coin over 9 years old and shows no contact marks, t is a mint flaw on the back side, looking at it with a loupe it appears to be flattened on the center of the prospector and part of his burro , this was done when the coin was struck. This error does not take anything away from the coins full luster and mirror like finish. Youmay notice tiny hair, lint or dust, as it has not been cleaned. You as collectors may still see some differences in this coin that other viewers may not notice. It is just a beautiful coin, it has partial reeded edge, the details are extraordinarily fine. Size: This coin is 1, 7/16" in diameter, 1/8" thick with a weight of 20.0 grams troy of .999 pure silver, it is more than excellent condition, over 9 years old and still looks good. It would make an excellent addition to any casino coin collection. Please view the enlarged pictures and judge this coin for yourself. The coin you see is the coin you will receive. This American Wildlife Bison Silver coin will come in its original capsule. The the capsule does have several contact marks on it because it was in the machines hopper, it will be individually sealed bubble wrap, then and placed in 4" x 7" bubble envelope along with the packing slip. Delivery confirmation included in FREE shipping. ______________________________________________________________________ S ome History of the Silver Strike Slot Machine, coins and tokens The .25 ¢ Silver Strike Slot Machine From 1995 to 2000 t were Silver Strike Slot Machines in casinos all over the United States, on cruise ships and river boats. This pure silver coin comes from Colorado , Central City, Black Hawk or Cripple Creek . The Silver Strike Slot Machine Retirement All the Silver Strike Slot Machines have been retired, as well as all the silver coins, silver coins with 24k gold trim, silver and brass tokens. All the Colorado silver Strikes are now rare collector items, t are fewer coins to be found, collectors will not sell any coins they have except, possibility, a duplicate. ____________________________________________________________________ Some history of the American Bison: The American bison is a bovine mammal, also commonly known as the American buffalo. "Buffalo" is something of a misnomer for this animal as it is only distantly related to either of the two "true buffaloes", the water buffalo and the African buffalo. The bison once inhabited the Great Plains of the United States and Canada in massive herds, ranging from the Great Slave Lake in Canada's far north to Mexico in the south, and from eastern Oregon almost to the Atlantic Ocean, taking its subspecies into account. Its two subspecies are the plains bison. A bison has a shaggy, dark brown winter coat, and a lighter weight, lighter brown summer coat. Bison can reach up to 2 meters (6.6 ft) tall, 3 meters (10 ft) long and weigh 900 to 2,100 pounds (400 to 1000 kg). The biggest specimens on record have weighed as much as 2,500 pounds (1,130 kg). The heads and forequarters are massive, and both sexes have short, curved horns, which they use in fighting for status within the herd and for defense. Bison are herbivores, grazing on the grasses and sedges of the North American prairies. They eat in the morning and evening, and rest during the day. Bison mate in August and September; gestation is 285 days. A single reddish-brown calf is born the following spring, and it nurses fo... 
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