1966 Franklin Proof Gaming TokensBy 1966, silver dollars had completely disappeared from circulation, and more casinos turned to private issue gaming tokens. By mid-year, every major casino in the Las Vegas area, and nearly all the other big casinos had ordered their own tokens. By the fall of 1966, the Franklin Mint had reached its limit for the year, 72 different gaming tokens. This included 64 casinos in Nevada, and 8 international casinos. Unlike 1965, every token issued by the Franklin Mint in 1966 was the same standard size. Each token had a unique reading pattern around the edge. This h... |