German South West African mark
Currency of German South West Africa from 1885 to 1915.
The German South West African mark was the currency of German South West Africa from 1885 until 1915. It circulated alongside the British pound sterling before becoming the official currency in 1901.
Quick Facts
- Introduced
- 1885
- Official adoption
- 1901
- Demonetized
- 1923 (coins)
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