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1. Venetian Ledger Entries

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   The Lira di Seta and Currencies
   The primary unit of account was the lira (pound), subdivided into 20 soldi, and 240 denari. However, day-to-day commerce relied heavily on foreign specie, notably the Byzantine hyperpyron and, increasingly after the Fourth Crusade, various silver coinage minted in the Ottoman territories.
   The "Venetian Ledger Conversion Rate" (VLCR) was not based on [intrinsic metal con…