Reichsmark
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The Reichsmark was the official monetary unit of Germany from 1924 until its replacement after World War II, most infamously associated with the Nazi era economy.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reichsmark canonical | 32 |
| German Reichsmark | 2 |
| German monetary reform of 1923 | 1 |
| Reichspfennig | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former currency of Germany
ⓘ
historical currency ⓘ |
| banknoteDenominations |
1 Reichsmark
ⓘ
10 Reichsmark ⓘ 100 Reichsmark ⓘ 1000 Reichsmark ⓘ 2 Reichsmark ⓘ 20 Reichsmark ⓘ 5 Reichsmark ⓘ 50 Reichsmark ⓘ |
| coinDenominations |
1 Reichsmark
ⓘ
1 Reichspfennig ⓘ 10 Reichspfennig ⓘ 2 Reichsmark ⓘ 2 Reichspfennig ⓘ 5 Reichsmark ⓘ 5 Reichspfennig ⓘ 50 Reichspfennig ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| currencySignPlacement | after amount ⓘ |
| demonetized | late 1940s ⓘ |
| denominationSystem | coins and banknotes ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
early postwar period ⓘ interwar period ⓘ |
| introduced | 1924 ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | none ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn |
Allied occupation of Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied-occupied Germany
Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority | Reichsbank ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Nazi-era economic policies
ⓘ
subject to heavy inflation during and after World War II ⓘ use in financing German rearmament ⓘ |
| officialName | Reichsmark self-link ⓘ |
| reasonForIntroduction | stabilization after hyperinflation of early 1920s ⓘ |
| region |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
German Reich
|
| replacedByCurrency |
Deutsche Mark
ⓘ
East German mark ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency |
Papiermark
ⓘ
Rentenmark ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| subunit | Reichspfennig ⓘ |
| subunitRatio | 1 Reichsmark = 100 Reichspfennig ⓘ |
| successorCurrencyRegion |
West Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
East Germany ⓘ
surface form:
German Democratic Republic
|
| symbol |
RM
ⓘ
ℛℳ ⓘ |
| usedIn | German-occupied territories during World War II ⓘ |
| usedInEconomyType |
command economy measures under Nazi regime
ⓘ
war economy of Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| usedUntil | 1948 ⓘ |
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Deutsche Mark
subject surface form:
Deutsche Mark
this entity surface form:
Reichspfennig
this entity surface form:
German monetary reform of 1923
this entity surface form:
German Reichsmark
subject surface form:
Wartheland