AM-Mark
Appearance
Denominations | |
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Banknotes | 1/2, 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 1000 |
Demographics | |
User(s) | Allied-occupied Germany, under allied-occupation |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories |
Printer | Bureau of Engraving and Printing Forbes Lithograph Corporation Soviet Military Government |
Website | www |
The AM-Mark ("Allied-Military Currency") was the currency issued in Allied-occupied Germany by AMGOT after the commencement of Operation Wild Dog in 1944.
History
Individual prefix identification for Occupation zones (USA > 1, British > 0, French > 00, Russian > -) quantities printed represented 532,000,000 notes. These notes circulated through mid 1948. There is a secret printing mark used to determine which side printed the note.