Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/The First 1948 Deutsche Mark (East)
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- Reason
- High quality image, high EV. Paired with the following note, these two 1948 Deutsche Mark notes represent the first issue of paper currency circulated in the German Democratic Republic and Federal Republic of Germany (formerly East and West Germany, respectively).
- Articles in which these images appear
- East German mark
- FP category for this image
- Currency
- Creator
- Weimar Republic (base note).
From the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Image by Godot13.
- Support as nominator – Godot13 (talk) 06:50, 4 February 2015 (UTC)
- Support - Extremely useful. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:30, 4 February 2015 (UTC)
- Support – High EV. I didn't know such expedients as the stamped old Rentenmark existed – nor that the Rentenmark, first issued in 1923 to replace the hyperinflated Reichsmark, continued after the Nazis seized power in '33 – alongside a resurrected Reichsmark. Sca (talk) 14:11, 4 February 2015 (UTC)
- Support - Very nice.Jobas (talk) 19:35, 8 February 2015 (UTC)
- Support Adam Cuerden (talk) 07:28, 9 February 2015 (UTC)
Promoted File:GDR-1-Soviet Germany-1 Deutsche Mark (1948).jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 07:15, 14 February 2015 (UTC)