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Originally Posted by Iain
I would just keep in mind the date on the coin is not necessarily the date of the sword but it seems very likely it falls into the 1880s. A good buy!
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Hi Iain Yes, a coin with date is an indication of a period which the object could have been made, but can vary by several decades. Coins are often used as decoration on weapons, scabbards and belts in many cultures, is this common in South East Asia , specifically dha's?
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Marc