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Black Hawk, Colorado 80422 MAP
Type: Land Based Status: Closed Open: 12/25/1993 Link to Website
Catalog numbers from David Niver: DN-xxxx number scheme and from Allen Banick (CO Chips.com): COC-xxxx or CO-xxxx numbered. SSC numbers from Silver Strike Catalog.
CG033089 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Chinese New Year
Issued: 1996
Added: 2011-03-07
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0589
Contributed by: Jim Hickle
Year of the Rat
CG034019 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Chinese New Year
Issued: 1996
Added: 2011-03-30
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0587
Contributed by: Jim Hickle
Year of the Rat - Pagoda
CG033086 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Chinese New Year
Issued: 1996
Added: 2011-03-07
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0588
Contributed by: Jim Hickle
Year of the Rat - Tree
CG087454 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Anniversary
Issued: 12/1996
Added: 2012-07-20
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: Satin
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0606
Contributed by: Brice Young
3rd Anniversary
CG033088 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Chinese New Year
Issued: 1997
Added: 2011-03-07
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0585
Contributed by: Jim Hickle
Year of the Ox
CG033087 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Chinese New Year
Issued: 1997
Added: 2011-03-07
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0586
Contributed by: Jim Hickle
Year of the Ox - Chinese Lattern Festival
CG087455 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 11/1997
Added: 2012-07-20
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: Satin
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0603
Contributed by: Brice Young
Veteran's Day 1997 - Gulf War
CG087456 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 11/1997
Added: 2012-07-20
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: Satin
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0602
Contributed by: Brice Young
Veteran's Day 1997 - Korean War
CG087457 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 11/1997
Added: 2012-07-20
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: Satin
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0604
Contributed by: Brice Young
Veteran's Day 1997 - Vietnam War
CG070381 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 11/1997
Added: 2012-04-04
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0605
Contributed by: Richard Jezeski
Veteran's Day 1997 - World War II
CG259213 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 11/1997
Added: 2021-02-03
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: Satin
Contributed by: Robert Furman
Veteran's Day 1997 - Korean War - Notched
CG106214 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 1998
Added: 2013-06-04
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: Satin Catalog#: DN-0596
Contributed by: Richard Jezeski
Contributors: Richard Jezeski, Robert Furman, Steve Gobel
CG075401 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Millennium
Issued: 1999
Added: 2012-06-05
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0607
Contributed by: Tony Inzerillo
Millennium
CG107439 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 2002
Added: 2013-06-11
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0595
Contributed by: Christopher Norris
Grand Prix of Denver
CG087904 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 2002
Added: 2012-07-29
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Race Car Catalog#: DN-0592
Contributed by: Richard Jezeski
Grand Prix of Denver
CG107440 Obsolete Denom: $5
Event: Chinese New Year
Issued: 2002
Added: 2013-06-11
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco Catalog#: DN-0594
Contributed by: Christopher Norris
Grand Prix of Denver - Race Car
CG087905 Obsolete Denom: $5
Issued: 2002
Added: 2012-07-29
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Race Car Catalog#: DN-0593
Contributed by: Richard Jezeski
Grand Prix of Denver
CG218346 Obsolete Denom: $25
Event: Millennium
Issued: 1999
Added: 2019-01-14
Last Update: 2022-07-09 Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Steam Loco
Quantity: 2000 Catalog#: DN-0691
Contributed by: Robert Furman
CG186618 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Buffalo Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-001
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Buffalo - No Grass Part reeded, (Type 0). $7 size, DN-0608
CG237831 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Buffalo Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-002
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Buffalo - Short Grass Part reeded, (Type 1). $7 size, DN-0609
CG186619 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Deer Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-003
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Deer - Antlers Over Part reeded, (Type 0). $7 size, DN-0611
CG186620 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Deer Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-004
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Deer - Antlers Under Part reeded, (Type 1). $7 size, DN-0612
CG186621 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Deer Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-005
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Deer Antlers On Part reeded, (Type 2). $7 size, DN-0613
CG186622 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Eagle Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-006
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Eagle - no marks right of trees, Part reeded, (Type 0). $7 size, DN-0615
Water Tower / Eagle - 2 marks right of trees. Part reeded, (Type 2). $7 size, DN-0617
CG186625 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Horses Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-009
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Horses - Straight Grass Part reeded, (Ty pe 0). $7 size, DN-0619
CG186626 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Horses Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-010
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Horses - Bent Grass Part reeded, (Type 1). $7 size, DN-0620
CG186627 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-09-19 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Horses Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-011
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Water Tower / Horses - Book Cliffs Part reeded, $7 size. DN-0621, Type 2
CG186628 Obsolete Issued: 1994
Added: 2020-03-23
Last Update: 2021-06-27 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: VIP Party favor Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-012
Contributed by: Eric Miller
Updated by: Robert Furman
CG186631 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-23 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Deer Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-015
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive / Deer antlers on, part reeded. $7 size, DN-0614
Locomotive / Eagle, 1 mark right of trees. $7 size.
CG186632 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Eagle Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-017
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive / Eagle 2 marks right of trees (Type 2). $7 size, DN-0618
CG186632 - Additional Images 2 Marks
CG186633 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-01-24 Color: Silver
Mftr: LM-Letcher Mint
Logo: Horses Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-018
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive (Shiny) cow catcher / Colorado Central Station (Var. 1) $10 size
CG186643 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-02-21 Color: Brass/Silver
Mftr: CC-Continental Coin Corporation
Inlay: Silver Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-021
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive (Frosted) cow catcher / Colorado Central Train. $10 size
CG186644 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-02-21 Color: Brass/Silver
Mftr: CC-Continental Coin Corporation
Inlay: Silver Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-021-V1
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive (Shiny) cow catcher / Colorado Central Train (Var. 1) $10 size
CG034028 Obsolete Added: 2011-03-30
Last Update: 2021-02-21 Color: Brass/Silver
Mftr: CC-Continental Coin Corporation
Inlay: Silver
Logo: Mountain Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-022
Contributed by: Richard Jezeski
Updated by: Eric Miller
CG186645 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-02-21 Color: Brass/Silver
Mftr: CC-Continental Coin Corporation
Inlay: Silver Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-023
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive (Frosted) cow catcher/ Ouray Depot, (Frosted) wheel area under train car. $10 size.
Locomotive (Shiny) cow catcher / Ouray Depot, (Part Frosted) wheel area under car (Var.3) $10 size
CG186646 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-02-21 Color: Brass/Silver
Mftr: CC-Continental Coin Corporation
Inlay: Silver Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-024
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive (Frosted) cow catcher / Union Station Denver Co. $10 size.
CG186647 Obsolete Added: 2020-03-22
Last Update: 2021-02-21 Color: Brass/Silver
Mftr: CC-Continental Coin Corporation
Inlay: Silver Catalog#: SSC#:?CCSbhco-024-V1
Contributed by: David Niver
Updated by: Eric Miller
Locomotive (Shiny) cow catcher / Union Station Denver Co (Var. 1) $10 size.
CG001745 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Black
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
1st, Train on left
CG001761 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-02-06 Color: Black
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
2a, Fireman, Train smokestack has tiny light. Also, this issue has "Blackhawk" in tiny white letters that are clear and readable.
CG001763 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-02-06 Color: Black
Mftr: PPC
2b, Fireman, Train smokestack has larger light. This issue has "Blackhawk" in tiny white letters that are barely readable. 2 Different sized mag stripes are known.
CG001765 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-02-06 Color: Black
Mftr: PPC
2c, Fireman, Train smokestack has larger light. This issue has "Blackhawk" in tiny white letters that are clear and readable. 2 Different sized mag stripes are known.
CG001766 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Black
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Robert Baker
2d, Fireman, The card no longer has the PPC in a box before the Plastic Print-A-Card CO. Las Vegas, NV
CG001767 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Black
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
2e, Fireman
CG066258 Added: 2012-03-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Blue
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
3a, Conductor, Front of train well-defined. "Blackhawk" in small fine letters.
CG001792 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-02-06 Color: Blue
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
3b, Conductor, Front of train well-defined. "Blackhawk" in bold, easily readable letters. 3 Different sized mag stripes are known.
CG001793 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Blue
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Robert Baker
3c, Conductor, The card no longer has the PPC in a box before the Plastic Print-A-Card CO. Las Vegas, NV
CG066259 Added: 2012-03-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Red
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
4a, Engineer, "Blackhawk" in fine letters. Many subtle color variations are known. Same design has been used for years.
CG001794 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Red
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Robert Baker
4b, Engineer, The card no longer has the PPC in a box before the Plastic Print-A-Card CO. Las Vegas, NV
CG001746 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Black/Yellow
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Robert Baker
5a, Black Diamond Member, Yellow tint.
CG001747 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Black/Yellow
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
5b, Black Diamond Member, Pink tint.
CG001748 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Black/Yellow
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Robert Baker
5c, Black Diamond Member, Pink tint-card no longer has the PPC in a box before the Plastic Print-A-Card CO. Las Vegas, NV
CG001795 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: Blue
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
6th, Rail Pass Club, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up under the "r" in "years" in the line above.)
CG001796 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: Mustard
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
6th, Rail Pass Club - Gold Star, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up under the "r" in "years" in the line above.)
CG233096 Added: 2019-11-29
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: Mustard
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
6th, Rail Pass Club - Gold Star EXP 06/30/07, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up under the "r" in "years" in the line above.)
CG001797 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: Gray
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
6th, Rail Pass Club - Platinum Pioneer, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up under the "r" in "years" in the line above.)
CG233097 Added: 2019-11-29
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: Gray
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
6th, Rail Pass Club - Platinum Pioneer EXP 06/30/07, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up under the "r" in "years" in the line above.)
CG233098 Added: 2019-11-29
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: Gray
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
6th, Rail Pass Club - Platinum Pioneer EXP 01/31/08, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up under the "r" in "years" in the line above.)
CG001798 Added: 2013-02-06
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: Blue
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
7th, Rail Pass Club, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up between the words "of" and "age" in the line above & added the word "Call" to the phone number.)
7th, Rail Pass Club - Gold Star, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up between the words "of" and "age" in the line above & added the word "Call" to the phone number.)
7th, Rail Pass Club - Platinum Pioneer, (The "!" at the end of the paragraph lines up between the words "of" and "age" in the line above & added the word "Call" to the phone number.)
CG021789 Added: 2013-06-05
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Dk Yellow
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
TC, The Pullman Pass,
(This was a punch-card used to get gifts for certain hands in poker.)
Image Needed
CG021790 Added: 2013-06-05
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Black
Mftr: None
TC, The Pullman Pass,
(This was a punch-card used to get gifts for certain hands in Black Jack. 12/31/96)
CG021791 Added: 2013-06-05
Last Update: 2013-06-05 Color: Yellow
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
PC, Frequent Rider Passport,
(Bus Card)
CG233049 Added: 2019-11-26
Color: White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker
PC, Play & Ride (blank reverse)
CG021787 Added: 2013-06-05
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: White
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Robert Baker
XX, Train on left, (No signature strip, used for bus groups)
CG021788 Added: 2013-06-05
Last Update: 2019-11-29 Color: White
Mftr: PPC
Contributed by: Robert Baker
XX, Train on left,
("Authorized Signature" on reverse, used for bus groups.)