Dirt Diggler

Sorry about that Fella's my name is Brian. If you couldn't tell not very Savvy computer wise. I was trying to post pics but could not find out how to do that until I just saw the full version tab button I don't know and bingo............. thanks for the help and being patient with me

Hello I'm a 38 year old male St Louis Missouri just found this katana at Grandma's house was wondering if anybody knew anything about it it is promising that it's a wood sheath covered in Copper with a wooden handle pen with wood pegs through the Tang but there is a number 9 stamped in the Tang. And I was wondering if anybody knew what this says