GERMANY Paper Money,
1948 - 2002
     

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BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND - GERMANY(FEDERAL REPUBLIC) Banknotes, 1948-2002
  PAGE CATALOG
NUMBERS		 DENOMINATIONS DATES ISSUING AUTHORITY

 BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND
 Federal Republic of Germany
Holy Roman Empire 800CE; Rhine Confed. 1806; DEU Confed.1815-66; DEU Empire 1848-1945; Allied Occup. 1945-55; GFR 7.9.1949; GDR incorporated into GFR 3.10.1990
DEU States currency from 1829-71; DEU 1871-1945; Allied Military 1945-48; GFR 1948-2002; Euro 2002 >
The first banknotes attributable to the Federal Republic of Germany were issued in 1948.

 DEUTSCHES REICH
 German Realm
Allied Occupation 1945-55
1 P.1 - P.10 1/2 - 50 Deutsche Mark 1948 U.S. Army Command
GERMANY, 1948-49 11 P.11 - P.17 5 Pfennig - 50 Deutsche Mark 1948-49 Bank Deutscher Länder

 BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND
 Federal Republic of Germany
Established 7.9.1949
Germany, 1960 18 P.18 - P.24 5 - 1,000 Deutsche Mark 1960 Deutsche Bundesbank
GERMANY, 1967 25 P.25 - P.29A 5 Pfennig - 5 Deutsche Mark 1967 Bundeskassenschein
GERMANY, 1970-80 30 P.30 - P.36 5 - 1,000 Deutsche Mark 1970-80 Deutsche Bundesbank
On 3.10.1990 the German Democratic Republic was re-united with the Federal Republic of Germany and began using GFR currency
GERMANY, 1989-91 37 P.37 - P.44 5 - 1,000 Deutsche Mark 1989-91 Deutsche Bundesbank
GERMANY, 1996 45 P.45 - P.47 50 - 200 Deutsche Mark 1996 Deutsche Bundesbank

LOCAL CURRENCY
 
GERMANY, Free Mark Local Currency, 2009 N1000 N.1000 -N.1028 1 Pfennig - 1,000 Free Mark 2009 Ausgabestelle Freie Deutsche Mark -
Frankfurt
GEMANY, Chiemgauer Local Currency, 2003-08 N1050 N.1050 - N.1099 1 - 30 Chiemgauer 2003-08 Chiemgauer - Rosenheim
GERMANY, Havelbluten Local Currency N1100 N.1100 - N.1149 1 - 20 Havelblüte ? Havelblüten - Potsdam
GERMANY, Oderblüte Local Currency 2009 N1150 N.1150 - N.1190 1 - 100 Oderblüte 2009 Oderblüte - Schwedt/Oder
GERMANY, Rheingold Local Currency N1200 N.1200 -N.1250 1 - 50 Rheingold Coupons 2005-08 Rheingold - Dusseldorf
Other German Local Currency Images Needed
Germany now uses the Euro with an X serial prefix as its currency.

   

  

BACKGROUNDER
Germany, incluing the German Empire issues, has an extensive and complex numismatic history. Specialist who wish to contribute to this section are encouraged to write us.



ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

CL1  We gratefully acknowledge collector CL1 for providing images used in this section. Some of those banknotes may be for sale.  26.9.2009

BA  We gratefully acknowledge Brent Arthurson for providing images used in this section.

TK  We gratefully acknowledge Thomas Krause, publisher of "Polymat - World of Polymernotes" for providing images used in this section.



LINKS
Germany - CIA World Factbook

Germany, Dachau

 Germany - Wikipedia

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