Fiesta Casino North Las Vegas Silver Strike 1997 Slot House New Case

Description

Fiesta Casino Hotel, North Las Vegas, Nevada
Silver Strike Token
Slot House
Year Released: 1997
Approximately .5676 Oz of Silver (according to William Cohenour's Comprehensive Nevada Silver Strike Reference Catalog)
GDC Mint Mark (Green Duck Corporation)
Smooth Edge
SSC#: FLnvnv-003
NEW
Case/Capsule measures approximately 1 ⅞  inches in diameter
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Front/Face -
Center: Fiesta Casino Hotel, The Official Royal Flush Capital of the World, Las Vegas, Nevada, GDC mint mark, .999 Fine Silver
Rim: Limited Edition Ten Dollar Gaming Token, Fiesta
Back/Reverse -
Slot House
Limited Edition Ten Dollar Gaming Token, Fiesta
Please look closely at the photos as they are part of the description.  There are photos with the cases off and on to show the true beauty, detail, and condition of these token.  The case is new and has never circulated through a slot machine.  The token may have some toning due to age.
The Fiesta Casino Hotel released silver strikes in 1997, 1999, and 2000.
What is a Silver Strike?
A Silver Strike is a Limited Edition Gaming Token which is won from a special slot machine and is in a protective plastic holder.  People from all over the world collect, buy, sell and trade these unique gaming tokens.  The first Silver Strikes were won from special slot machines in the Reno/Tahoe area of Nevada in 1992. The tokens have been issued with redeemable values of , , , , , , , 0 and 0. The most common denomination is . Older Silver Strikes have a higher silver content.  As the price of silver increased, the amount of silver decreased.  Today, most strikes are Clad, brass with heavy silver plating.
About the Fiesta:
The Fiesta (now Fiesta Rancho) opened in December 1994 and was built, owned and operated by the Maloof Family.  The property was the first hotel-casino to open in North Las Vegas.  The Fiesta has been very popular among the local market. In 2000, after 6 years of successful operation, the Maloof family sold the property to Station Casinos, another local casino operator.  The Maloof's reinvested their money into the creation of the Palms Casino Resort. In 2003 an ice arena was added.
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