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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;expat, post: 4911074, member: 111067&quot;]The maternal side of my wife&#039;s family is German, paternal is Norwegian. When hyper-inflation was at ridiculous levels, her Great Grandfather was issued these.</p><p>They are 20 MILLION Mark notgeld and they would have been lucky to exchange one for a few basic essentials. Just after the outbreak of war he managed to have his coinage and jewellery smuggled out of Germany by a friend. After the end of the war he couldn&#039;t bring it back for fear of falling under suspicion by the authorities. When he died a little later, the secret of where they were taken died with him.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1184853[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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