GERMAN CURRENCY
STEPS AGAINST HOARDING SMUGGLING ALLEGED BERLIN, July 20. It has been decreed that all prewar gold pieces and 10 and 20 marks will cease to be legal tender on August 15. The extent of the hoarding is unknown. A mother and daughter from Frankfort, members of the Rothschild family, were arrested on the frontier on a charge of attempting to smuggle currency to Luxemburg. It is alleged that £ 1400 was concealed in their clothing and furniture.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23558, 22 July 1938, Page 9
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78GERMAN CURRENCY Otago Daily Times, Issue 23558, 22 July 1938, Page 9
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