Genoese scudo
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The Genoese scudo was a historical gold and silver coin that served as a principal monetary unit of the Republic of Genoa in early modern Italy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Genoese scudo canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coin
ⓘ
historical currency ⓘ monetary unit ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Genoese banking system
ⓘ
surface form:
Genoese banking
Genoese maritime commerce ⓘ |
| circulationForm | physical coin ⓘ |
| country | Republic of Genoa ⓘ |
| currencyOf | Republic of Genoa ⓘ |
| currencyStatus | no longer in circulation ⓘ |
| currencySystem | Genoese monetary system ⓘ |
| denominationType | scudo ⓘ |
| economicRole |
facilitated international trade
ⓘ
served in banking operations ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | early modern Italy ⓘ |
| issuer | authorities of the Republic of Genoa ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| material |
gold
ⓘ
silver ⓘ |
| metal |
gold
ⓘ
silver ⓘ |
| mintedIn | Genoa ⓘ |
| monetaryStandard |
metallic standard
ⓘ
specie currency ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | derived from the Italian word "scudo" meaning "shield" ⓘ |
| partOf |
Coins of Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian states coinage
|
| region | Northern Italy ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Italian lira ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Genoese currency ⓘ |
| type |
gold coin
ⓘ
silver coin ⓘ |
| usedAs |
medium of exchange
ⓘ
principal monetary unit ⓘ store of value ⓘ unit of account ⓘ |
| usedBy |
bankers in the Republic of Genoa
ⓘ
merchants in the Republic of Genoa ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Genoa
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Liguria ⓘ Mediterranean trade ⓘ Republic of Genoa ⓘ domestic payments in the Republic of Genoa ⓘ international payments in Mediterranean trade ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.