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What Is German Notgeld? The Emergency Money Towns Printed for Themselves
Collector's Guide · Germany · 1914–1923
What Is German Notgeld? The Emergency Money Towns Printed for Themselves
Between 1914 and 1923, thousands of German towns, companies and railways printed their own money. Some of it was plain and practical. Much of it was art. A century later, it is one of the most affordable ways to hold a piece of the Weimar years in your hand.
Between 1914 and 1923, towns across Germany printed their own money.
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Notgeld (German for "e
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Sep 22nd 2026 -