AM-Mark

AM-Mark
Denominations
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.moneyfactory.gov

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.

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Currencies named mark or similar

Circulating	Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (konvertibilna marka, конвертибилна марка)

Obsolete	AM-Mark East German Mark Estonian mark Finnish markka German Goldmark German mark German Ostmark German Papiermark German Reichsmark German Rentenmark German South West African Mark Hamburg Mark New Guinean Mark Polish marka Saar Mark South West African mark

As a denomination	Merk Scots

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