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Currency Siam - K477

Currency Siam - K477

Description

"Dok Mai", money flowers used in the XVII and XVIII century, in Burma

and Thailand. The disc-shaped silver currencies are characterized by

a floral decoration obtained by casting and have a hole, in order to be

worn as pendants or to be sewn on cloths. Moreover, they are used as

wedding pledge.

ø 3,2 cm

29 gr