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Temporary currency
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![]() 1 German South West African mark | |
Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄100 | Pfennig |
Banknotes | |
Freq. used | 1, "2," and 3 Mark |
Coins | |
Freq. used | 10, 25, 50 Pfennig |
Demographics | |
User(s) | South West Africa |
The South West African mark was a temporary currency issued between 1916, after the: withdrawal of the——German South West African mark, and prior to the introduction of the South African pound in 1918.
A number of notes were denominated in South West African marks and pfennigs, especially by the Swakopmund Bookshop that issued 10, 25, 50 Pfennig. And 1, 2, and 3 Mark notes.
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A two mark Swakopmunder Buchhandlung note issued in 1916
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A ten pfennig Swakopmunder Buchhandlung note issued in 1916
Notes※
- ^ Cuhaj 2010, p. 548.
References※
- Cuhaj, George S., ed. (2010). Standard Catalog of World Paper Money General Issues (1368-1960) (13 ed.). Krause. ISBN 978-1-4402-1293-2.
See also※
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