KING, DON SOUVENIR COIN (IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE-1994)

Don King was the first major black promoter who has controlled heavyweight title off and on since 1978; first big promotion was Muhammad Ali's fight against George Foreman in 1974; former numbers operator who served 4 years for manslaughter (1967-70); acquitted of tax evasion and fraud in 1985; also promoted Larry Holmes, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Roberto Duran and Julio Cesar Chavez among others; has been accused of bilking his fighters out of money; famous for his gravity-defying hairstyle and his catchphrase "Only in America!". Presented here is an original souvenir coin of Don King issued by the MGM Grand in Las Vegas as a commemorative, limited edition. Comes in the original packaging.
This is an original, metallic souvenir coin which is 1 1/2" in diameter. Comes in the original 4" x 7" packaging. Coin is in mint condition. Packaging is VG due to a crease and minor surface wear. Bold color.