To: dynachrome
Then there was the pre-WWII German mark.
3 posted on
10/03/2012 5:31:59 PM PDT by
SkyDancer
("OF COURSE I TALK TO MYSELF - Sometimes I need an expert opinion")
To: SkyDancer
I have a million mark note from 1923. Printed on one side only to save the cost of ink/printing
6 posted on
10/03/2012 5:41:50 PM PDT by
dynachrome
("Our forefathers didn't bury their guns. They buried those that tried to take them.")
To: SkyDancer
Folks forget, Austria’s currency went tits-up first, a preview of the fall of the Mark. Curiously, they didn’t make the connection between endless money printing and hyperinflation.
12 posted on
10/03/2012 6:53:58 PM PDT by
pingman
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