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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3155566, member: 44316"]Whether this is the case has been the subject of scholarly dispute for decades. I know; I was closely involved with numerous die studies and followed the literature. If it were true, it would be possible to prove with examples. If the examples were convincing, a scholarly consensus would result. The fact there is no such scholarly consensus (yet) shows that it is not "certainly" the case. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you are personally convinced that some fourrees were struck with dies made by official mint workers, I assure you scholars would welcome the evidence. You could write an article for a serious numismatic journal, or if you don't know how, collaborate with someone who does. Solid evidence really would be welcome. But, others have been looking for convincing evidence for decades and it has not appeared.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3155566, member: 44316"]Whether this is the case has been the subject of scholarly dispute for decades. I know; I was closely involved with numerous die studies and followed the literature. If it were true, it would be possible to prove with examples. If the examples were convincing, a scholarly consensus would result. The fact there is no such scholarly consensus (yet) shows that it is not "certainly" the case. If you are personally convinced that some fourrees were struck with dies made by official mint workers, I assure you scholars would welcome the evidence. You could write an article for a serious numismatic journal, or if you don't know how, collaborate with someone who does. Solid evidence really would be welcome. But, others have been looking for convincing evidence for decades and it has not appeared.[/QUOTE]
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