Where did this money come from?
Genoese lira di permesso
A history told through its predecessors and the currencies that followed.
6 ancestors0 descendantsEstablished connections in this atlas
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Predecessor332 BC–259 BC
Attic drachma accountingQualified · Intervening stages openLater contributionAD 296–AD 351
Egyptian silver drachma accountingQualified · Later contributionPredecessorAD 274–AD 375
Roman as–denarius–sestertius accountingQualified · Intervening stages openPredecessorAD 400–AD 700
Roman solidus–nomisma accountingQualified · Intervening stages openPredecessor1138–1141
Frankish denier–livre reckoningQualified · Intervening stages openPredecessor1751
Genoese liraDocumentedThis currency
Genoese lira di permessoDates, conversion terms and evidence 6 connections
Egyptian silver drachma accounting Roman as–denarius–sestertius accounting
Evidence period: AD 296–AD 351QualifiedLater contribution or absorptionA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Roman solidus–nomisma accounting Frankish denier–livre reckoning
Evidence period: AD 400–AD 700QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Attic drachma accounting Egyptian silver drachma accounting
Evidence period: 332 BC–259 BCQualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Roman as–denarius–sestertius accounting Roman solidus–nomisma accounting
Evidence period: AD 274–AD 375QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Frankish denier–livre reckoning Genoese lira
Evidence period: 1138–1141QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Genoese lira Genoese lira di permesso
1751Documented1.15 Genoese lira = 1 Genoese lira di permesso100 lire di permesso = 115 outside-bank lire at the market (abusiva) valuations published on 28 April 1751, not the 1741 legal tariff.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗No successor is established here. This does not imply extinction.