Mirage Silver Strike Token Terry Fator at the Mirage Winston 2011 New Case

Description

Mirage Limited Edition
Silver Strike
Gaming Token
Terry Fator at the Mirage
Winston
Released: October 26, 2011
Clad = Brass metal Silver Plated
S Mint Mark = Sunshine Mint
NEW
Case/Capsule measures approximately 2 ¼ inches in diameter
SSC#: Milvnv-017- CLAD
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Logo/Face:
Center: Terry Fator at the Mirage, S mint mark
Rim:  Limited Edition Ten Dollar Gaming Token, Las Vegas, Nevada
Reverse:
Center: Winston
Rim: Limited Edition Ten Dollar Gaming Token, Mirage
Who Is Terry Fator?:
Terry Fator is a ventriloquist, impressionist, comedian and singer who is the headliner at the Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was the winner of season two of America's Got Talent and received a ,000,000 prize.  One year following his AGT win, he signed on as the headliner at the Mirage with a 5 year, 0 million contract, one of the largest entertainment deals in Las Vegas history. Fator is originally from Texas and got his first ventriloquism dummy when he was 10 years old.
The Mirage released silver strikes from 1995 to 2016.
Please look closely at the photos as they are part of the description.  There are photos with the case off and with the case on to show the beauty, detail and condition of the token.
The case is new and has never circulated through a silver strike machine.  Due to age, there may be some toning.
What is a Silver Strike?
A Silver Strike is a Limited Edition Gaming Token which is won from a special slot machine 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 .
About the Mirage Hotel and Casino:
The Mirage opened in 1989 and is located at 3400 South Las Vegas Blvd, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The resort is Polynesian themed with over 3000 rooms. The attractions include the Volcano, Dolphin Habitat and (Siegfried and Roy's) Secret Garden.  The headlining shows include Terry Fator and The Beatles: Love. It was designed by Steve Wynn and is currently owned an operated by MGM Resorts International.  The Mirage began what is considered "today's" Las Vegas.  It was the first resort that was built with the money of Wall Street through the use of junk bonds.  Siegfried and Roy along with their white tigers were the headliners at the Mirage from 1990 until 2003 when Roy was critically injured by 650 pound Montecore on stage.  Danny Gans joined the Mirage in 2000 and became the headliner in 2004.  He left in 2009 to perform at Wynn's Encore.  In 2006, The Beatles: Love, a theatrical production by Cirque du Soleil, premiered at the Mirage.  In 2009, Terry Fator and Friends were added to the marquee.
Fun Fact:
In 1996, the smell of the Volcano was enhanced with Pina Colada fragrance.
Fun Fact #2
: The movie "Vegas Vacation" was filmed mainly at The Mirage.
Fun Fact #3:
The Mirage was featured in "The Amazing Race 15" and "The Amazing Race 24".
Fun Fact #4:
At the time of its opening, The Mirage was the largest hotel in the world with 3,044 rooms.
Please feel free to ask any questions.
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