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Joint Coinage in Sweden and Norway

I recently read about a punch mark made on Russian coins collected by a Count Hutten-Czapski. Can you identify what this mark is for me?

Count Emeryk Z.M. Hutton-Czapski (1828-1896) applied a small hallmark of the Sforza family shield

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