Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/The First 1948 Deutsche Mark (West)

The First 1948 Deutsche Mark (West)
Voting period ends on 14 Feb 2015  at 06:48:16 (UTC)




 * Reason:High quality image, high EV. Paired with the preceding note, these two 1948 Deutsche Mark notes represent the first issue of paper currency circulated in the German Democratic Republic and Federal Republic of Germany (formerly East and West Germany, respectively).


 * Articles in which these images appear: Deutsche Mark


 * FP category for this image:Currency

From the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Image by Godot13.
 * Creator: Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company for the United States Army.


 * Support as nominator – Godot13 (talk) 06:48, 4 February 2015 (UTC)
 * Support - Extremely useful. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:30, 4 February 2015 (UTC)
 * Support – High EV. I didn't know a temporary West-mark preceded the new Deutsche Mark introduced under the currency reform of June 1948. (Unusual in that it gives no notice whatever of who's issuing it.) Sca (talk) 14:26, 4 February 2015 (UTC)
 * Support - Very nice.Jobas (talk) 19:34, 8 February 2015 (UTC)
 * Support Adam Cuerden (talk) 07:26, 9 February 2015 (UTC)

--Armbrust The Homunculus 07:13, 14 February 2015 (UTC)