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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;+VGO.DVCKS, post: 6393211, member: 110504&quot;]Nice one, [USER=56653]@seth77[/USER].&nbsp; I&#039;d go for the earlier attribution, purely since Guillaume&#039;s later examples from Clarentia /Glarenza, with the denier tournois motif, can be safely attributed&nbsp; to Louis IX&#039;s personal authorization for him to issue them, while stopping by on the way to Egypt.&nbsp; Also, ones nearer the Genoese motif were being issued in Cyprus a little earlier than that, by Henri I.</p><p>...And, for those tuning in late, Typo Alert (Seth, Yes, it&#039;s a safe assumption that that&#039;s exactly what it was) : that&#039;s Fourth Crusade.</p><p>(...Edit:&nbsp; After a quick check of Malloy, it turns out the issues of Cyprus with the more neo-Genoese motif go back to Gui de Lusignan (1192-94), continuing seamlessly <i>through </i>the reign of Henri I (1218-53).)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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