Andamiro coins are primarily used as tokens for their arcade games, especially their popular pusher and redemption games like the SpongeBob Pineapple Arcade and Marvel Avengers series . While they are functional for gameplay, they don’t hold significant monetary value outside of this context.
- Gameplay Value: Andamiro tokens function as game tokens, used to operate arcade machines, [according to Reddit].
- Collector’s Value: Some collectors may be interested in Andamiro tokens as part of a collection of arcade memorabilia or exonumia (items resembling coins but not issued as money). Certain variations, like those with double lettering, might be considered rarer.
- Resale Value: Andamiro tokens can be found for resale on online marketplaces like eBay. Prices for individual tokens typically range from $3 to $5. A seller on eBay has listed a token for $5.00 with free shipping.
- Authenticity: Be cautious of imitation Andamiro coins, especially for use in machines. Andamiro USA has issued an alert regarding unauthorized replacements for their pusher games, as these can damage the machines and compromise their performance.
- Krypto Coins: Andamiro also produces special “Krypto Coins” for their Ticket Man game. These are redemption currency with a ticket value encoded on the reverse side via a barcode. These may have a slightly different value proposition due to their redemption functionality.
What is an Andamiro coin for?
Ticket Man is a superhero character created by Andamiro for a ticket-redemption game of the same name. The game’s central object is the “Krypto Coin” (or G-coin). Krypto Coins are redemption currency with a ticket value on the obverse side and a barcode (storing that information) on the reverse side.
Are Andamiro coins magnetic?
RETIRED GAME
Ticket Man™ is part of Andamiro’s Coin Catcher™ series which employs a revolving drum that holds souvenir coins that can be picked up by a magnet. The Ticket Man character and motif were created by Andamiro exclusively for ticket redemption operations. Ships with 2,000 “Krypto” ticket coins.
Who owns Andamiro?
Good point! Established in southern California in 2000, Andamiro USA Corp. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of South Korea’s Andamiro Co., Ltd.
What materials are Andamiro coins made of?
Andamiro’s souvenir coins are made of galvanized metal and have a diameter of 1.45″ (37mm). For redemption integration, the reverse side of a coin has a barcode that can be scanned to read its ticket value.