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The About this sound Deutsche Mark (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈmaʁk] German mark abbreviated DM) was the official currency of West Germany (1948–1990) and unified Germany (1990–2002) until the adoption of the euro in 2002. It is commonly called the Deutschmark in English but not in German. Germans often say About this sound Mark or About this sound D-Mark .