The genevoise was the short-lived currency of Geneva between 1794 and 1795. It was subdivided into 10 decimes (singular: decimi). The genevoise replaced and was replaced by the thaler.
Coins
In 1794, silver coins were issued in denominations of ½ and 1 decimal and 1 genevoise.
References
- Krause, Chester L.; Clifford Mishler (1991). Standard Catalog of World Coins: 1801–1991 (18th ed.). Krause Publications. ISBN 0873411501.
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