10 Dollars - Cactus Petes Casino

10 Dollars - Cactus Petes Casino - obverse10 Dollars - Cactus Petes Casino - reverse

© Don Ballou

Features

Location United States
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Type Miscellaneous tokens › Casino chip or token
Year 1997
Value 10 Dollars
Composition Bimetallic
Weight 37.1 g
Shape Round (Smooth edge)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
316216
References X# ssc# CAjpnv-002
George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

Commemorative issue

Pony Express

Obverse

Top Half of Outer Ring "$10 Gaming Token" lower half of Ring "Cactus Petes Resort Casino"--- Center part has Pony Express Horse & Rider,, above horse & rider is words "Pony Express Trail", Below Horse & Rider "Circa 1860"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$10 Gaming Token
Cactus Petes Resort Casino
Pony Express Trail
Circa 1860

Reverse

Top of outer ring "Ten Dollar Gaming Token" Lower of ring "Jackpot, Nevada"---Center has Image of Rifle & Arrows, Under the image is wording "Cactus Petes Resort Casino" under that is the mint mark "GDC" and .999 fine silver

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Ten Dollar Gaming Token
Jackpot, Nevada
Cactus Petes
Resort Casino
GDC
.999 fine silver

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Mintmark of Green Duck Corporation (GDC) Green Duck Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, United States (1906-1962)

Comments

History story is a salute to the Pony Express era. This coin is a proof strike quality.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1997) GDC

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