Engraved Sunday School Award Fashioned out of a Reeded Edge Quarter.One side of the host coin is engraved with PASTORS / PRIZE / 1876 / P.M.S.S. inside an ornate border. On the other side is engraved AWARDED / TO / MARY J. THORBURN / FOR LEARNING / GOLDEN TEXTS & C. inside flourishes. This was most likely an award given by a Sunday school at a church, although it is a considerable prize for the time period.</em>From the Steve M. Tompkins Collection.