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<p>[QUOTE="seth77, post: 7621507, member: 56653"]Giuseppe Lunardi - Le Monete delle Colonie Genovesi.</p><p><br /></p><p>And I don't have an answer to your question on how to differentiate. I don't know if we can be certain that it was an actual Imperial blueprint. The weights are variable, the workmanship... well it's a simple design, plus the type in itself is rather scarce and Lunardi links most of the specimens he came across when documenting his work to Rhodes. What he acknowledges though is that the grand diversity of the types and the modules of these types could hint to a longer minting period, perhaps involving Ioannes Palaiologos who ruled Rhodes as Despot in the 1260s and early 70s.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="seth77, post: 7621507, member: 56653"]Giuseppe Lunardi - Le Monete delle Colonie Genovesi. And I don't have an answer to your question on how to differentiate. I don't know if we can be certain that it was an actual Imperial blueprint. The weights are variable, the workmanship... well it's a simple design, plus the type in itself is rather scarce and Lunardi links most of the specimens he came across when documenting his work to Rhodes. What he acknowledges though is that the grand diversity of the types and the modules of these types could hint to a longer minting period, perhaps involving Ioannes Palaiologos who ruled Rhodes as Despot in the 1260s and early 70s.[/QUOTE]
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