April 23, 2024
$5 PROOF-LIKE STERLING SILVER SLOT TOKEN CALIFORNIA CLUB CASINO 1967 FM VEGAS
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Please feel free to check out my other casino chips and tokens by For my store page, You are bidding on a genuine CALIFORNIA CLUB hotel/casino $5 (five dollar) solid sterling silver gaming/slot token (1967 Franklin Mint "Proof-like" version, obsolete) from Las Vegas, Nevada. "Proof-like" tokens are limited edition versions made by the mint (Franklin Mint) for collectors/presentation, they are usually identical to the casino's regular strike version (if made for that year), but they are struck with a highly polished/reflective finish and produced in very limited quantities. This token is a larger at 45 mm or 1.75" inches than the standard 35 mm or 1.37" inch size, its made from Solid Sterling Silver (1.3 Troy oz.) . This is a true collector's item! Very few, if any casinos use metal casino tokens in slot machines anymore due to electronic ticketing ("ticket in ticket out") introduced during the early 2000s. The majority of casino tokens were destroyed by their respective properties and the limited amount of existing (especially well-preserved) ones kept by customers will continue to climb in value as the years go on. As you can see in the pictures below, this token is in excellent, uncirculated condition as shown (and has a more polished appearance in person, due to the angle of lighting) . The photographs below are original. I have
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