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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
Special Collections: Alex Cilento - Las Vegas Table Chips
Was: Thunderbird Hotel
Became: El Rancho Hotel
2755 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109 MAP
Type: Land Based
Status: Closed
Open: 12/31/1976, Close: 1982

TCR numbers are used by express permission of SSS Publishing
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Table Chips (20) [QuickView]
CG054212 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Issued: 1976
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2015-12-13
Color: Bnt Orange
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: HOTSTAMP
Catalog#: N2201
Contributed by: Ross Poppel
Updated by: Steve Clark

Better Scan submitted 12/13/15
CG138475 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Issued: 1976
Added: 2014-12-28
Last Update: 2014-12-28
Color: Bnt Orange
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: HOTSTAMP
Catalog#: NotInTCR
Contributed by: Don Lueders

Side by side scan of the two color varieties of the 25c hotstamp chip. Suggest you use both these scans to show color difference without bias from different scanners and different brightness adjustments. These are catalog TCR N2201 and D0725
CG054211 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Issued: 1976
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2014-09-07
Color: Maroon
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: HS Gold
Catalog#: N0985
Contributed by: Gary Acquistapace
Updated by: Roy Klein
CG065246 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Issued: 1980
Added: 2012-02-28
Last Update: 2012-04-19
Color: BROWN
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: HS-GOLD
Catalog#: N2200
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
CG019354 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1976
Last Update: 2017-01-18
Color: Blue
Inserts: 3-Yellow
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: COIN-SILVER
Catalog#: N2203.P
Contributed by: Terry Shaffer

Spun coin
CG022432 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1976
Added: 2010-11-01
Last Update: 2015-01-19
Color: BLUE
Inserts: 3-Yellow
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: COIN-SILVER
Catalog#: N2203.E
Contributed by: Luke Rapley
Updated by: Jim Hickle

lAS VEGAS NEVADA
CG239712 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1976
Added: 2020-04-20
Last Update: 2023-04-24
Color: Blue
Inserts: 3-Yellow
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: COIN-SILVER
Catalog#: Not in TCR
Contributed by: James Love

O in CASINO is cut off
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CG303753 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1976
Added: 2023-04-24
Last Update: 2023-04-24
Color: Blue
Inserts: 3-Yellow
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: COIN-SILVER
Catalog#: Not in TCR

LAS VFGAS NFVADA
CG022226 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1970s
Last Update: 2017-01-18
Color: Blue
Inserts: 3-Yellow
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: COIN-SILVER
Logo: Smooth coin
Catalog#: N2203.S
Contributed by: Cale Guthmiller
CG054205 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1976
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2013-09-26
Color: RED
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-SILVER
Catalog#: N2199
Contributed by: Ross Poppel

Dot after Vegas
CG115587 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1976
Added: 2013-09-26
Last Update: 2017-03-20
Color: Red
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-SILVER
Catalog#: N2199.1
Contributed by: Gary Acquistapace

No Dot after Vegas one side only
CG177689 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1976
Added: 2017-03-20
Color: Red
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-SILVER
Catalog#: N2199.2
Contributed by: Curt Squires

Error in spelling - both sides of chip: NEVADA is spelled N F VADA on both sides
CG177690 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1976
Added: 2017-03-20
Color: Red
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-SILVER
Catalog#: N2199.4
Contributed by: Curt Squires

On this chip, NEVADA is spelled N F VADA on only one side and correctly on the other side N E VADA
CG054207 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Issued: 1976
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-08-23
Color: Purple
Inserts: 6 Black
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-Silver
Catalog#: N2197
Contributed by: Ross Poppel
CG054208 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Issued: 1976
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-08-23
Color: Purple
Inserts: 6 Black
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-Silver
Catalog#: N2197.E
Contributed by: Ross Poppel

w/ missing insert
CG054204 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Issued: 1976
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2020-04-20
Color: Green
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-SILVER
Catalog#: N2198
Contributed by: Terry Shaffer

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CG239714 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Issued: 1976
Added: 2020-04-20
Color: Green
Inserts: 6 White
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: Coin Silver
Catalog#: N2198.1
Contributed by: James Love

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CG030835 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Issued: 1976
Added: 2011-02-05
Last Update: 2018-11-08
Color: Black
Inserts: 6 Pink
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-Silver
Catalog#: N2195
CG065247 Obsolete
Denom: $500
Issued: 1976
Added: 2012-02-28
Last Update: 2019-09-10
Color: Gray
Inserts: 6 Bk
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-Silver
Catalog#: N2196
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
CG065248 Obsolete
Denom: $1000
Issued: 1976
Added: 2012-02-28
Last Update: 2019-09-10
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 6 Bk
Mold: DieCar
Inlay: CIC-Silver
Catalog#: N2194
Contributed by: Alex Cilento
Total Items (20)

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