Wow! Key Date Coins AM Live Auction 35 pt2 D4
By Key Date Coins
Sep 30, 2023
148 Route 73 Suite 3-184 Voorhees, NJ 08043 USA, United States
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LOT 4619:

1917-1918 Germany (WWI Era) 5 Marks Banknote P# 56b, 8 digit serial Grades Select AU. In August 1914, Directly ...

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Auction took place on Sep 30, 2023 at Key Date Coins
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1917-1918 Germany (WWI Era) 5 Marks Banknote P# 56b, 8 digit serial Grades Select AU. In August 1914, Directly after the onset of WW1, the German Empire removed the gold backing of the mark and issued new currency. After the fall of the German Empire in 1918, the newly formed German Weimar Republic issued another new currency, known derisively as the "Paper Mark", which faced massive hyperinflation.