Golden Nugget Laughlin Silver Strike Token 1993 Waterfall New Case

Description

Golden Nugget Laughlin, Nevada Silver Strike Token
Waterfall
Approximately .65 Oz of Silver (according to William Cohenour's Comprehensive Nevada Silver Strike Reference Catalog)
CT Mint Mark = Casino Tokens
Year Released: 1993
Edge: Part Reeded
Raised Letters
NEW
Case/Capsule measures approximately 1 ⅞  inches in diameter
SSC#:
GNlanv-001
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Front/Face -
Center: Golden Nugget Logo
Rim: Seven Dollar Redeemable Cash Value, .999 Fine Silver
Back/Reverse -
Center:
Golden Nugget, Laughlin, NV,
Waterfall
Rim: Seven Dollar Redeemable Cash Value, .999 Fine Silver
Please look closely at the photos as they are part of the description.  There are photos with the case off and on to show the true beauty, detail, and description of the token.  The case is new and has never circulated through a silver strike machine.  The last two photos show the token with the case on.  The token may have some toning due to age.
The Golden Nugget Laughlin released and Silver Strikes in 1993 and Silver Strikes in 1994 and 2000.
Fun Fact:
The price of silver in 1993 was - per ounce.
Golden Nugget Laughlin:
Located 90 miles south of Las Vegas along the banks of the Colorado River sits the Golden Nugget Laughlin.  The hotel has about 300 rooms and is currently owned by Landry's Inc.  Originally known as the Nevada Club, the Del Webb Corporation sold the property to Golden Nugget, Inc in 1988.
Fun Fact:
The Golden Nugget Laughlin has a water taxi to shuttle people from Bullhead, AZ across the river to the resort.
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 .
Did you know that the older silver strikes have a higher silver content?  When the price of silver went up, the silver content went down - it was impossible to make a silver strike for .  Many silver strikes today are CLAD or heavy silver plated.
Please feel free to ask any questions.
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