reichsmark

 [rahyks-mahrk; Ger. rahykhs-mahrk]  

reichs·mark

   [rahyks-mahrk; Ger. rahykhs-mahrk]
noun, plural reichs·marks, reichs·mark.
the monetary unit of Germany from November, 1924, until 1948. Compare Deutsche mark, mark2 (def. 1), ostmark.
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Origin:
1870–75; < German: Reich mark
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Reichsmark (ˈraɪksˌmɑːk, German ˈraiçsmark)
 
—n , pl -marks, -mark
the standard monetary unit of Germany between 1924 and 1948, divided into 100 Reichspfennigs

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