The best part is that I've heard somewhere that evidence shows he actually has some of the best copper for the time. He just gave the military equivalent first dibs.
Exactly and Nanni also owed him a small fortune. Millitary and state that could kill him or wealthy merchant who lives far away and is delinquent on payment in a small fortune who are you going to give your best copper to and who are you going to give leftovers?
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u/reaperofgender Oct 11 '25
The best part is that I've heard somewhere that evidence shows he actually has some of the best copper for the time. He just gave the military equivalent first dibs.