East German mark

E48406

currency former currency

The East German mark was the official currency of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) during the Cold War, used from its establishment in 1948/49 until German reunification in 1990.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
East German mark canonical	18
East German Mark	2

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	currency ⓘ former currency ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Ostmark ⓘ
blackMarketExchangeRateTo	Deutsche Mark ⓘ
category	Currencies of former states ⓘ East Germany ⓘ surface form: Economy of East Germany
convertibility	not freely convertible on world markets ⓘ
country	East Germany ⓘ surface form: German Democratic Republic
denominationType	banknote ⓘ coin ⓘ
economyTypeContext	planned economy ⓘ
endUse	1990 ⓘ
endUseEvent	unified Germany ⓘ surface form: German reunification
exchangeRateRegime	non-convertible currency ⓘ
fixedOfficialExchangeRateTo	Deutsche Mark ⓘ
introducedInContext	East Germany ⓘ surface form: Soviet occupation zone of Germany
ISO4217Code	DDM ⓘ
issuingAuthority	Staatsbank der DDR ⓘ
languageOnCurrency	German ⓘ
legalTenderIn	East Germany ⓘ surface form: German Democratic Republic
monetaryAuthority	Staatsbank der DDR ⓘ
monetaryUnionEvent	German Economic, Monetary and Social Union (1990) ⓘ
period	Cold War ⓘ
precededBy	Reichsmark in East Germany ⓘ
region	Eastern Bloc ⓘ
replacedByCurrency	Deutsche Mark ⓘ Euro ⓘ surface form: euro
replacedCurrency	Reichsmark ⓘ Soviet occupation mark ⓘ
shortName	Mark ⓘ Mark der DDR ⓘ
startUse	1948 ⓘ 1949 ⓘ
status	obsolete ⓘ
subunit	pfennig ⓘ
subunitToUnit	100 pfennig ⓘ
succeededBy	Deutsche Mark ⓘ surface form: Deutsche Mark in East Germany euro in unified Germany ⓘ
symbol	M ⓘ
timeInForce	approximately 1948 to 1990 ⓘ
usedFor	domestic transactions in East Germany ⓘ
usedIn	East Germany ⓘ East Germany ⓘ surface form: German Democratic Republic
usedUntilEvent	German reunification in 1990 ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Reichsmark → replacedByCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Allied Military Mark → followedBy → East German mark ⓘ

Allied Military Mark → relatedTo → East German mark ⓘ

East Germany → currency → East German mark ⓘ

East Berlin → hasCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Pfennig → usedInCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

this entity surface form: East German Mark

Pfennig → subdivisionOf → East German mark ⓘ

this entity surface form: East German Mark

Bezirk Gera → usedCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Bezirk Frankfurt (Oder) → usedCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Merseburg, East Germany → currencyDuringGDR → East German mark ⓘ

Bezirk Leipzig → usedCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Bezirk Berlin → currencyUsed → East German mark ⓘ

Bezirk Magdeburg → usedCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Bezirk Neubrandenburg → usedCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Bezirk Schwerin → usedCurrency → East German mark ⓘ

Mark der DDR → alsoKnownAs → East German mark ⓘ

DDM → represents → East German mark ⓘ

DDM → currencyName → East German mark ⓘ

Staatsbank der DDR → currencyManaged → East German mark ⓘ

German Economic, Monetary and Social Union (1990) → replacedCurrency → East German mark ⓘ