Four Queens Casino Downtown Las Vegas Silver Strike Token 2013 Fall New Case

Description

Four Queens Hotel and Casino
Silver Strike Token
Fall
New Case included
Released: January 23, 2013
NEW
Case/Capsule measures approximately 1
⅞
inches in diameter
Clad - Brass with Heavy Silver Plating
S mint mark = Sunshine Mint
SSC#: FQlvnv-149-CLAD Shiny
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Logo/Face:
Inner Circle: 4 Queens Hotel & Casino Logo, S mint mark
Outer Rim: Limited Edition Ten Dollar
Gaming Token, Las Vegas, Nevada
Design/Reverse:
Inner Circle: Fall
Outer Rim: Limited Edition Ten Dollar Gaming Token, Four Queens
The Four Queens Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada has been an integral part of the Silver Strike hobby.  They currently have Silver Strike machines in play at the casino and have had them since 1996.  The Four Queens has also hosted several Silver Strike Tournaments over the past 10 years.  The tournaments are usually twice a year - January and June.
Please look closely at the photos, as they are part of the description.  There are photos with the case on and with the case off to show the true beauty of the token.
The case is new and has never circulated through a silver strike machine.  Due to age, there may be some toning.
A matching limited edition colorized version of this strike in a Blue Cap was also released in 2013.
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 these unique gaming tokens.  There is also an official club where people buy, sell and trade Silver Strikes.  The first Silver Strikes where 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 .
About the Four Queens:
Located at 202 East Fremont Street, the Four Queens opened on June 2, 1964.  The casino is named after the builder and majority owner Ben Goffstein's four daughters: Faith, Hope, Benita, and Michele.  The Four Queens was a key partner in renovating the downtown area and creating the Fremont Street Experience. The property is currently owned by TLC Enterprises which also owns Binion's Gambling Hall.
Fun Fact:
The Four Queens takes up an entire block on Fremont Street.
Please feel free to ask questions.
Thanks for looking,
Silver Striker Member #055
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