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West Berlin note 1948
20 DM West 1948 Note with B-stamp for the Western sectors of Berlin after the currency reform in 1948
Circulation June 24, 1948 - January 31, 1964
Manufacturer: American Bank Note Company, New York
East German note 1948
20 DM Ost 1948 Note of the German Central Bank for the Soviet sector
Circulation July 24, 1948 - October 13, 1957
Manufacturer: Goznak, Moscow
East German note 1975
20 Mark DDR Note of the State Bank of the GDR
Circulation December 08, 1975 - July 08, 1990
Manufacturer: VEB Wertpapierdruckerei, Leipzig
East German note for Intershops
50 Pfennig Forumscheck Forumscheck for East German
Goods from Western countries were available on special shops (called Intershop) for East German citizen or for travelers from the West. While citizen from the West were allowed to pay with their currency East German had to exchange the 'hard currency' to Forumschecks
(1 DM = 1 (Forum) Mark)
Manufacturer: VEB Wertpapierdruckerei, Leipzig
  
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