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I looked for a picture of these tokens. There's one near the bottom of this page: https://jenleetravel.wordpress.com/2015/09/14/a-beginners-guide-to-pachinko-
by Luc 9y ago
I looked for a picture of these tokens. There's one near the bottom of this page:
https://jenleetravel.wordpress.com/2015/09/14/a-beginners-guide-to-pachinko-addiction/ https://jenleetravel.wordpress.com/2015/09/14/a-beginners-gu...
It looks like these might be actual gold chips of 1g and 0.3g...
She received 8500 yen, about $70 at the time. One gram of gold was about $48 at the time so it seems to fit.
- fuzzfactor 9y agoInteresting since the officially sealed plastic coin-collector style enclosures themselves would be more easily detected by the cashier if compromised compared to the supposedly gold bullion they contain. Obviating the need for the bullion to be more than just gold plated under most circumstances . . . And making the seals and/or enclosures almost as valuable as their face value in actual gold, since they could be substituted for the real thing at any price level and follow the same pricing fluctuations.