Germany

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German Mark

CurrencyVarious1871

The currency of the German Empire, Weimar Republic, and West Germany. First introduced after unifica...

German Taler

CoinSilver1500

The ancestor of the dollar. Large silver coin minted throughout the German speaking world. The Joach...

Weimar Papiermark

CurrencyPaper1914

The German currency during World War I and the Weimar Republic. Decoupled from gold in 1914 to finan...

Hanseatic Coin

CoinSilver1300s

Coins of the Hanseatic League, the powerful trading network of northern European cities. The Hanseat...

Bracteate

CoinSilver1100s

A thin single sided silver coin produced in medieval Germany and Scandinavia. The design was stamped...

Emergency Money

CurrencyPaper/Metal1914

Notgeld or emergency money issued by German municipalities during World War I and the Weimar hyperin...