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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;gxseries, post: 7549164, member: 4373&quot;]There are some really nice coins here.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some might know that I&#039;m a mad Russian collector and there are a couple of coins that do cross both countries.</p><p><br /></p><p>The first coin that is worthy to mention is how the Swedish government got involved with the production of counterfeit copper 5 kopek in 1780s. Today these coins are quite rare and command very high prices.</p><p><br /></p><p>Prior to this, a small batch of Russian coins used Swedish ore coins as part of their overstrikes. This only occurred in Sestrosetsk mint for about a couple of years</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.omnicoin.com/coins/1050760.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>You can see the cross in the field. This is a somewhat difficult coin to find but doable if you take the time to hunt down. Supposedly there is a 2 kopek overstruck over 2 ore but this is quite hard to find.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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