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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
100 Cristo Street
Old San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901
Type: Land Based
800.468.2779
Status: Closed
Open: 01/21/1997, Close: 1999
Link to Website
Original El Convento Opened: 1962, Closed: 1963 Hotel is still open but casino is closed
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Casino Money
Table Chips (19) [QuickView]
CG084094 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Last Update: 2019-08-27
Color: White
Inserts: 4 Yl
Mold: 4Rectl (Denom)
Inlay: White
Logo: Text
Catalog#: CON-1a
Contributed by: Charles Kaplan
CG084096 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Last Update: 2024-02-23
Color: Silver
Inlay: CoinSilver
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: Charles Kaplan
Updated by: John Genualdi

The owners burned the entire rack of chips when the casino closed in 1963. The centers are all that remained with a few badly burned chips.
CG312449 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2024-01-18
Last Update: 2024-02-23
Contributed by: John Genualdi

The owners burned the entire rack of chips when the casino closed in 1963. The centers are all that remained with a few badly burned chips.
CG313207 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2024-02-23
Last Update: 2024-02-23
Color: Red
Inserts: 4 sxs Yellow
Mold: 4Suits
Inlay: Coin Silver
Contributed by: John Genualdi

The owners burned the entire rack of chips when the casino closed in 1963. The centers are all that remained with a few badly burned chips.
CG084098 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2007-12-22
Last Update: 2019-08-27
Color: Red
Inserts: 4 Wh
Mold: Dome (Denom)
Inlay: White
Logo: Text
Catalog#: CON-5a
Contributed by: Archie Black

Sparkle inlay border
CG084095 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Last Update: 2009-09-23
Color: Brown
Inserts: 3 Pk
Mold: SmKey
Inlay: HS Gold
Logo: Text
Catalog#: CON-5
Contributed by: Charles Kaplan


CG312447 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2024-01-18
Color: Brown
Inserts: 3 Gray
Mold: SmKey
Inlay: HS Gold
Contributed by: John Genualdi
CG121236 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Added: 2014-01-28
Last Update: 2024-02-23
Inlay: CoinSilver
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: John Genualdi

The owners burned the entire rack of chips when the casino closed in 1963. The centers are all that remained with a few badly burned chips.
CG313208 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2024-02-23
Last Update: 2024-02-23
Color: Green
Inlay: Coin Silver
Contributed by: John Genualdi

The owners burned the entire rack of chips when the casino closed in 1963. The centers are all that remained with a few badly burned chips.
CG084099 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2007-12-22
Last Update: 2019-08-27
Color: Green
Inserts: 4 Yellow
Mold: 4Triangle (Denom)
Inlay: R-White
Catalog#: CON-25a
Contributed by: Westen Charles
Updated by: Charles Kaplan

Sparkle inlay border
CG084100 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2007-12-22
Last Update: 2019-08-27
Color: Lt Green
Inserts: 4 Orange
Mold: 4Triangle (Denom)
Inlay: White
Catalog#: CON-25b
Contributed by: Westen Charles
Updated by: Charles Kaplan

Sparkle inlay borderz
Credit
CG084097 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2007-12-03
Last Update: 2012-07-10
Color: Green
Inserts: 3 Rd
Mold: SmKey
Inlay: HS Gold
Logo: Text
Catalog#: CON-25
Contributed by: Charles Kaplan


CG084101 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2007-12-22
Last Update: 2007-12-22
Color: Green
Inserts: 3 Mu
Mold: SmKey
Inlay: HS Gold
Logo: Text
Catalog#: CON-25c
Contributed by: Archie Black


CG313205 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2024-02-23
Inlay: CoinSilver
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: John Genualdi

The owners burned the entire rack of chips when the casino closed in 1963. The centers are all that remained with a few badly burned chips.
CG084102 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2007-12-22
Last Update: 2019-08-27
Color: Black
Inserts: 4 Pk/Wh/Pk/Wh/Pk
Mold: 4X3Hub (Denom)
Inlay: R-White
Catalog#: CON-100a
Contributed by: Archie Black
Updated by: Charles Kaplan

Sparkle inlay border
CG084103 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2007-12-22
Last Update: 2019-08-27
Color: Black
Inserts: 4 La/Wh/La/Wh/La
Mold: 4X3Hub (Denom)
Inlay: R-White
Catalog#: CON-100b
Contributed by: Archie Black
Updated by: Charles Kaplan

Sparkle inlay border
Credit
CG313206 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2024-02-23
Inlay: CoinSilver
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: John Genualdi

The owners burned the entire rack of chips when the casino closed in 1963. The centers are all that remained with a few badly burned chips.
CG084104 Obsolete
Denom: $500
Added: 2007-12-22
Last Update: 2019-08-27
Color: Purple
Inserts: 4 Wh/Gn/Wh/Gn/Wh
Mold: 4X2Hub (Denom)
Inlay: R-White
Catalog#: CON-500a
Contributed by: Archie Black
Updated by: Charles Kaplan

Oversized, Sparkle inlay border
CG211849 Obsolete
Denom: $500
Added: 2018-09-18
Last Update: 2018-09-24
Color: Dk Purple
Inserts: 4 Wh/Ye/Wh/Ye/Wh
Mold: 4X2Hub (Denom)
Inlay: R-White
Contributed by: Charles Kaplan

Oversized, Sparkle inlay border
Credit
Casino Collectibles
Ash Trays (2) [QuickView]
CG188341
Added: 2017-11-27
Color: Amber
CG282175
Added: 2022-03-25
Color: Amber
Tableware/Glassware (1) [QuickView]
CG312967
Added: 2024-02-13
Contributed by: John Genualdi

Spoon circa 1960's 19.6 cm length
Key Fobs (3) [QuickView]
CG119127
Added: 2013-12-24
Last Update: 2020-04-03
Color: Black
CG269769
Added: 2021-08-01
Color: Brown
CG281125
Added: 2022-03-06
Color: Black
Match Books (4) [QuickView]
CG084105
Added: 2008-04-03
Last Update: 2008-04-03
Color: White
Inlay: Black
Logo: Logo
Catalog#: CON-Match1
Contributed by: Don Lueders


CG166349
Added: 2016-07-10
Color: White
Inlay: Black
Logo: Logo
CG167151
Added: 2016-07-22
Color: White
Inlay: Black
Logo: Logo
CG167152
Added: 2016-07-22
Color: White
Inlay: Black
Logo: Logo
Post Cards (20) [QuickView]
CG084106
Added: 2008-02-22
Last Update: 2009-07-05
Catalog#: CON-PC1
Contributed by: Don Lueders


CG084107
Added: 2008-11-08
Last Update: 2008-11-08
Catalog#: CON-PC3


CG084108
Added: 2009-07-05
Last Update: 2009-07-05
Catalog#: CON-PC2


CG084109
Added: 2009-07-05
Last Update: 2009-07-05
Catalog#: CON-PC4
Contributed by: Don Lueders


CG084110
Added: 2009-07-05
Last Update: 2009-07-05
Catalog#: CON-PC5
Contributed by: Don Lueders


CG084111
Added: 2010-02-12
Last Update: 2010-02-12
Catalog#: CON-PC6


CG084113
Added: 2012-01-04
Last Update: 2012-01-04
Catalog#: CON-PC8


CG090578
Added: 2012-09-21
Last Update: 2012-09-21


CG123494
Added: 2014-03-06
Last Update: 2014-03-06


CG312902
Added: 2024-02-09
Catalog#: 471131
Contributed by: John Genualdi
CG312939
Added: 2024-02-11
Catalog#: 2505
Contributed by: John Genualdi
CG312940
Added: 2024-02-11
Catalog#: 117973
Contributed by: John Genualdi
CG312941
Added: 2024-02-11
Catalog#: C-2-019
Contributed by: John Genualdi
CG312992
Added: 2024-02-14
Last Update: 2024-02-14
Logo: Pool
Catalog#: C-2-018
Contributed by: John Genualdi
CG194180
Issued: 1963
Added: 2018-02-05
CG094464
Issued: 12/26/1964
Added: 2012-12-17
Last Update: 2012-12-17


CG084112
Issued: 11/16/1966
Added: 2010-12-13
Last Update: 2017-08-13
Catalog#: CON-PC7
CG092094
Issued: 07/09/1968
Added: 2012-11-06
Last Update: 2024-02-09
Catalog#: DT-78398-B
CG312942
Issued: 1979
Added: 2024-02-11
Contributed by: John Genualdi
CG097025
Issued: 1989
Added: 2013-01-15
Last Update: 2024-02-09
Contributed by: John Genualdi
Other Items (11) [QuickView]
CG084114
Added: 2008-11-02
Last Update: 2008-11-02
Catalog#: CON-MISC1

Newspaper ad
CG084117
Added: 2011-05-25
Last Update: 2011-05-25
Catalog#: CON-MISC4

Ad
CG179218
Added: 2017-05-09
Last Update: 2017-05-09

Ad
CG263321
Issued: 1967
Added: 2021-03-30

Ad
CG084116
Added: 2010-07-20
Last Update: 2024-02-12
Catalog#: CON-MISC3

Brochure
CG183054
Added: 2017-08-21

Brochure
CG312962
Added: 2024-02-12

Brochure - Hotel rate and History of El Convento. 23.7 cm H x10.7 cm W
CG312968
Added: 2024-02-13
Contributed by: John Genualdi

Brochure 10.2 cm x 22.9 cm closed. Opens to 6 panels front and back
CG312969
Added: 2024-02-13
Contributed by: John Genualdi

Brochure 10.2 cm x 22.9 cm closed. Opens to 8 panels front and back.
CG084115
Added: 2010-02-21
Last Update: 2024-02-12
Catalog#: CON-MISC2

Menu
CG280497
Added: 2022-02-20
Color: Brown

Swizzle stick
Total Items (60)

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