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East German mark

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The East German mark, commonly called the eastern mark ( Ostmark  in West Germany and after the reunification), in East Germany only Mark, was the currency of the German Democratic Republic. Its ISO 4217 currency code was DDM. The currency was known officially as the Deutsche Mark from 1948 to 1964, Mark der Deutschen Notenbank from 1964 to 1967, and from 1968 to 1990 as the Mark der DDR. It was divided into 100 Pfennig (Pf).
  • 1948 

  • 1960s 

  • International exchange 

  • Adoption of the West German ''deutsche Mark'' 

  • Destruction of East German currency 

  • East German military currency