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<p>[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 3111825, member: 84744"]What a fantastic and huge coin Pellinore! Issued at a turning point for Venice, too... following their ruinous wars against the Ottomans, just after the discovery of the New World, and just before Vasco da Gama would find the sea route to India. The Venetian economy depended on a near monopoly on trade with the East, meaning Venice was now doomed!</p><p><br /></p><p>Do you know how the exact date of this coin was determined?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 3111825, member: 84744"]What a fantastic and huge coin Pellinore! Issued at a turning point for Venice, too... following their ruinous wars against the Ottomans, just after the discovery of the New World, and just before Vasco da Gama would find the sea route to India. The Venetian economy depended on a near monopoly on trade with the East, meaning Venice was now doomed! Do you know how the exact date of this coin was determined?[/QUOTE]
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