The currency was the Reichsmark (RM), which had replaced the inflationary currecny of 1919-23. In the later stages of World War 2 and the first few months after the war, the Reichsmark lost about 80-85% of its value. As a result many people lost most of their savings a second time. In West Germany a new currency, the Deutsche Mark (DM) was introduced in June 1948 at the rate of 10 RM to 1 DM and 13.5 RM on balances of more than 5,000 RM. The new currency lasted till 1999-2002 when it was replaced by the Euro.
The currency was the "Reichsmark".
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there is value to german money from ww2 but only because it's money
At the end of world war one it was the modern German Empire, but was called the German Reich right after that.
Yes, German money from World War II can be valuable to collectors and historians. The value of these items can vary depending on factors such as rarity, condition, and historical significance. It is important to research and authenticate any World War II German currency before attempting to sell or purchase it.
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Economists were opposed to the terms of the Treaty of Versailles because it called for repayment of World War I damage to parts of Europe. This meant that the United States and German Allies would be shelling out money to rebuild.