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East German mark (Russian occupation of Germany usage only)


Name: East German mark
Defn: 100pfg=100pf=1m=1dm=1mdn
Symbol:
Code: DDM
Desc:
Units of money:
pfennig pf, pfg 1
mark m, mdn 100

Users of this currency: Russian occupation of Germany (54 stamps, 1948-1949), German Democratic Republic (3114 stamps, 1949-1990) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Russian occupation of Germany in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
2pf 2   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Käthe Kollwitz (1948), 7/3/1948 blk issue=1948a d=planter ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-2pf-blk
5pf 2   9/1948 yelgrn issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-5pf-numeral (1946 Germany)
6pf 3   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Gerhart Hauptmann (1948) ... 9/1948 vio issue=1948c dt=bear d=bear holding shovel ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-6pf
8pf 3   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Karl Marx (1948) ... 9/1948 red issue=1948c dt=bear d=bear on shield ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-8pf
10pf 3   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=August Bebel ... 9/1948 issue=1948c dt=bear ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-10pf
12pf 3   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Friedrich Engels (1948) ... 9/1948 issue=1948c dt=bear ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-12pf
12pf+3pf 1   10/23/1948 red issue=Stamp Day 1948 d=emblem
12+8pf 1   8/30/1949 gray issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=Russian merchants
15pf 2   1948 brn issue=1948 portraits d=Hegel, 7/3/1948 brn issue=1948a d=planter ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-15pf
16pf 2   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Rudolf Virchow (1948), 7/3/1948 blgrn issue=1948a d=reapers ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-16pf
16+9pf 1   8/29/1948 dkviobrn issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=New Year's Fair 1459
20pf 3   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Käthe Kollwitz (1948) ... 9/1948 issue=1948c dt=bear ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-20pf
24pf 5   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Ernst Thaelmann ... 5/29/1949 d=dove&laurel ovpt=3. Deutscher Volkscongress 29. 30. Mai 1949 oc=blk on=24pf-dove&laurel
25pf 2   1948 olgrn issue=1948 portraits d=Rudolf Virchow (1948), 7/3/1948 orgyel issue=1948a d=planter ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-25pf
30pf 4   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Friedrich Engels (1948) ... 9/1948 ol issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-30pf-numeral (1946 Germany)
30+15pf 1   3/6/1949 red issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=First fair in new town hall
40pf 2   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Gerhart Hauptmann (1948), 7/3/1948 mag issue=1948a d=sower (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-40pf
45pf 1   9/1948 red issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-45pf-numeral (1946 Germany)
50pf 2   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Karl Marx (1948), 7/3/1948 bl issue=1948a d=reapers ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-50pf
50+25pf 2   8/29/1948 dlviobl issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=Arrival of clothmakers, 3/6/1949 bl issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=Italians at the fair
60pf 2   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Hegel, 7/3/1948 redbrn issue=1948a d=laborer (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-60pf-redbrn
75pf 1   9/1948 brtultra issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-75pf-numeral (1946 Germany)
80pf 2   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=Ernst Thaelmann, 7/3/1948 dkbl issue=1948a d=laborer (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-80pf
84pf 3   1948 issue=1948 portraits d=August Bebel ... 9/1948 blgrn issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-84pf-numeral (1946 Germany)

Used by 54 stamps of Russian occupation of Germany: (See all uses as list)
1948 6pf issue=1948 portraits d=Gerhart Hauptmann (1948)
1948 2pf issue=1948 portraits d=Käthe Kollwitz (1948)
1948 84pf issue=1948 portraits d=August Bebel
1948 80pf issue=1948 portraits d=Ernst Thaelmann
1948 60pf issue=1948 portraits d=Hegel
1948 50pf issue=1948 portraits d=Karl Marx (1948)
1948 40pf issue=1948 portraits d=Gerhart Hauptmann (1948)
1948 30pf issue=1948 portraits d=Friedrich Engels (1948)
1948 25pf olgrn issue=1948 portraits d=Rudolf Virchow (1948)
1948 24pf issue=1948 portraits d=Ernst Thaelmann
1948 20pf issue=1948 portraits d=Käthe Kollwitz (1948)
1948 16pf issue=1948 portraits d=Rudolf Virchow (1948)
1948 15pf brn issue=1948 portraits d=Hegel
1948 12pf issue=1948 portraits d=Friedrich Engels (1948)
1948 10pf issue=1948 portraits d=August Bebel
1948 8pf issue=1948 portraits d=Karl Marx (1948)
7/3/1948 84pf emer issue=1948a d=reapers ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-84pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 80pf dkbl issue=1948a d=laborer (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-80pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 60pf redbrn issue=1948a d=laborer (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-60pf-redbrn wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 50pf bl issue=1948a d=reapers ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-50pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 40pf mag issue=1948a d=sower (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-40pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 30pf red issue=1948a d=laborer (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-30pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 25pf orgyel issue=1948a d=planter ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-25pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 24pf brnorg issue=1948a d=reapers ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-24pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 6pf pur issue=1948a d=planter ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-6pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
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7/3/1948 6pf pur issue=1948a d=planter ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-6pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 2pf blk issue=1948a d=planter ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-2pf-blk wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
7/3/1948 20pf bl issue=1948a d=sower (1947) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-issue=production-20pf wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
semipostal 8/29/1948 50+25pf dlviobl issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=Arrival of clothmakers perf=13½
semipostal 8/29/1948 16+9pf dkviobrn issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=New Year's Fair 1459 wmk=mult flowers perf=13½
9/1948 8pf red issue=1948c dt=bear d=bear on shield ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-8pf perf=14
9/1948 30pf olgray issue=1948c d=oak sprouting amidst ruins ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-30pf perf=14
9/1948 20pf issue=1948c dt=bear ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-20pf perf=14
9/1948 12pf issue=1948c dt=bear ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-12pf perf=14
9/1948 10pf issue=1948c dt=bear ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-10pf perf=14
9/1948 6pf vio issue=1948c dt=bear d=bear holding shovel ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-6pf perf=14
9/1948 5pf grn issue=1948c dt=bear ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Berlin-Brandenburg-5pf perf=14
9/1948 84pf blgrn issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-84pf-numeral (1946 Germany) wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
9/1948 75pf brtultra issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-75pf-numeral (1946 Germany) wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
9/1948 45pf red issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-45pf-numeral (1946 Germany) wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
9/1948 30pf ol issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1946-30pf-numeral (1946 Germany) wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
9/1948 5pf yelgrn issue=1948b d=numeral (1946 Germany) ovpt=Sowjetische//Besatzungs//Zone oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-5pf-numeral (1946 Germany) wmk=DEUTSCHE POST perf=14
semipostal 10/23/1948 12pf+3pf red issue=Stamp Day 1948 d=emblem wmk=mult flowers perf=13½
1949 24pf d=dove&laurel
1/15/1949 24pf rose d=Liebknecht&Luxemburg death 30th
semipostal 3/6/1949 30+15pf red issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=First fair in new town hall perf=13½
semipostal 3/6/1949 50+25pf bl issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=Italians at the fair perf=13½
5/29/1949 24pf d=dove&laurel ovpt=3. Deutscher Volkscongress 29. 30. Mai 1949 oc=blk on=24pf-dove&laurel
semipostal 8/30/1949 12+8pf gray issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=Russian merchants wmk=mult flowers perf=13½
semipostal 8/30/1949 lake brn issue=1947 Leipzig Fair dt=people in groups d=Young Goethe at fair wmk=mult flowers perf=13½

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