What is the purpose of this big coin

[jtw1313]

What would you do with this why was it made? It's about 3 inches

 

[jewelerguy]

my guess would be a coaster, possibly a trivet but kinda small for that

 

[A2coins]

I would put it in a case and be happy as can be. That is awesome silver I take it Pretty sweet find

 

[jtw1313]

I was thinking coaster to but it is a little small. I think its pewter

 

[Mackaydon]

Souvenir token.
Scroll down here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/99315801/vintage-wilton-columbia-pa-one-dollar
Don........

 

[Tony in SC]

You can still buy large coins in some of the souvenir shops in the Smoky Mountains. Tony

Souvenir token.
Scroll down here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/99315801/vintage-wilton-columbia-pa-one-dollar
Don........

 

[Jason in Enid]

junk sold to kids in tourist shops.