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The maneti ( ka, მანეთი) was the currency of the
Democratic Republic of Georgia The Democratic Republic of Georgia (DRG; ka, საქართველოს დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა ') was the first modern establishment of a republic of Georgia, which existed from May 1918 to F ...
and the
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic The Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (Georgian SSR; ka, საქართველოს საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა, tr; russian: Грузинская Советская Соц ...
between 1919 and 1923. It replaced the first Transcaucasian rouble at par and was subdivided into 100 kopecks ( ''k’ap’eik’i''). It was replaced by the second Transcaucasian rouble after Georgia became part of the
Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic , conventional_long_name = Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic , common_name = Transcaucasian SFSR , p1 = Armenian Soviet Socialist RepublicArmenian SSR , flag_p1 = Flag of SSRA ...
. Only paper money was issued, with the Democratic Republic producing denominations of between 50 kopecks and 5,000 maneti. Except for the 50 kopecks, the reverses of the notes bore the denomination in French () and
Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
. In 1922 the GSSR issued denominations between 5,000 and 5 million maneti. Maneti, derived from the
Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
''moneta'' ("coin"), was used as the
Georgian Georgian may refer to: Common meanings * Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country) ** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group ** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians **Georgian scripts, three scrip ...
name for the Soviet rouble. The modern Georgian currency is the lari.


See also

* ''For an earlier Georgian currency, see
Georgian abazi Abazi ( ka, აბაზი) was a Georgian silver coin, deriving its name and existence from the Iranian '' abbasi'', which was in use from the early 17th century into the early 19th. The name abazi derives from the Iranian ''abbasi'', a sil ...
.'' * ''For the current Georgian currency, see Georgian lari.'' Modern obsolete currencies Economic history of Georgia (country) 1919 establishments in Georgia (country) 1923 disestablishments {{Georgia-hist-stub