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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;goldducat, post: 1852864, member: 37873&quot;]It&#039;s true with one &quot;but&quot; - Russian counterfeits of the Dutch ducats were minted until 1868, not <b>because</b>, but <b>despite the fact </b>that the Netherlands government stopped minting ducats themselves in 1849. </p><p><br /></p><p>Russians stopped minting Dutch ducats in 1868 after a formal protest of the Dutch government. That&#039;s why so many St Petersburg ducats were minted with the date of 1849 (they were minted in 1849-1868 with the date of 1849). </p><p><br /></p><p>The Netherlands started minting ducats again in 1872.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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