German Embassy Washington - If you spent time in Germany in the past, you might have some Deutsche Mark lying around as a keepsake.The Deutschmark was the currency of West Germany. But
![The East German mark (commonly called the eastern mark in West Germany and after the reunification), in East Germany only Mark, was the currency of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). Stock The East German mark (commonly called the eastern mark in West Germany and after the reunification), in East Germany only Mark, was the currency of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). Stock](https://as1.ftcdn.net/v2/jpg/03/12/74/28/1000_F_312742803_WQNqWY6fffn5zveTioRgprRg5EjcgqI3.jpg)
The East German mark (commonly called the eastern mark in West Germany and after the reunification), in East Germany only Mark, was the currency of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). Stock
German Federal Republic banknotes - West Germany paper money catalog and West German currency history
![Two currencies - front side of West German mark, on the left, and East German mark, on the right. | usage worldwide Stock Photo - Alamy Two currencies - front side of West German mark, on the left, and East German mark, on the right. | usage worldwide Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/KECNR7/two-currencies-front-side-of-west-german-mark-on-the-left-and-east-KECNR7.jpg)