O'Sheas Casino Silver Strike Token 2004 Slingo Joker New Case

Description

O'Sheas Casino, Las Vegas Silver Strike Token
Slingo - Joker
Year Released: January 2004
NEW Case/Capsule included
Mint Mark = G, Global Minting (Closed)
Approximate Silver weight = .5811 Oz (according to William Cohenour's Comprehensive Nevada Silver Strike Reference Catalog)
Smooth Edge
New Case/Capsule measures
approximately 1 7/8 inches in diameter.
SSC#: OSlvnv-023
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Logo/Front:
Center: O'Sheas Casino Logo, Limited Edition, G mint mark, .999 Fine Silver
On the Rim: Limited Edition Ten Dollar Gaming Token, Las Vegas, NV
Design/Back:
Center: Slingo - Joker
On the Rim: Limited Edition Ten Dollar Gaming Token, O'Sheas
Please look carefully at the photos as they are part of the description
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There are photos of the case off and on to show the true beauty and detail of the token. The case has has never circulated though a silver strike machine.  Due to age,
there may be some toning occurring.
The Slingo series was the last set of   silver strikes released by O'Sheas Casino.  The set included:
Slingo - Cupid
Slingo - Devil
Slingo - Joker
Note: this listing is for (1) silver strike.
About O'Sheas Casino:
O'Sheas Casino is currently a casino located within the
Linq (a hotel-casino and shopping promenade on the Las Vegas Strip).  It originally opened in 1989 next to the Flamingo Hilton, themed as an Irish Pub, and was well known for its low limits and liberal rules. Unlike most casinos, O'Sheas was not part of a resort and had no hotel. Caesars Entertainment Corporation currently owns the casino and in 2012 imploded the parking structure and relocated the ever popular casino to the Linq Hotel & Casino (formerly The Quad/Imperial Palace).
O'Sheas released Silver Strikes from 1997 - 2004.
FUN FACT:
O'Sheas was featured in the 1997 Movie "Vegas Vacation"
FUN FACT #2:
In 2006, Vince Neil, of the band Motley Crue, opened "Vince Neil Ink", a tattoo parlor inside of O'Sheas.
FUN FACT #3:
O'Sheas hosted the very first Silver Strikers tournament in December 2001.
What is a Silver Strike?
What is commonly referred to as a Silver Strike, by collectors all over the world, it is a Limited Edition Gaming Token which is won from a special slot machine and is in a protective plastic holder.  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 .
Feel free to ask any questions.
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