Republic of Genoa
State within the Holy Roman Empire (1099-1648), Independent Republic (1648-1797, 1814-1815)
Location: Northwest Italy/p>
Capital City: Genoa
Government type: Oligarchic Republic
Main languages: Ligurian, Italian
Main religions: Catholic Christianity
Chronology
1099: Republic of Genoa established
1353-1356: Occupied by Milan
1396-1409: Occupied by France
1409-1413: Occupied by Montferrat
1421-1435: Occupied by Milan
1458-1461: Occupied by France
1464-1478: Occupied by Milan
1487-1499: Occupied by Milan
1499-1512: Occupied by France
1515-1522: Occupied by France
1797: Disestablished and replaced by French puppet Ligurian Republic
1814: Restored by the Congress of Vienna
1815: Annexed to Sardinia
Currency
Genovino (1139-1528)
1 Genovino = 20 Soldino = 40 Grossetto/Sesino = 240 Denaro = 960 Quartaro
Scudo (1528-1797)
1 Scudo = 8 Lira = 12 Luigino/Gianuino/Giorgino = 160 Soldi = 480 Quattro = 1920 Denaro • 1 Zecchino = 1.5 Scudo • 1 Doppia = 3 Scudo
Coins from Genoa in the collection
•1 Denaro, 1190-1236 (billon, Genoa mint, Biaggi#835)