1919 Poland 1 Mark Banknote, VF

The 1919 Poland 1 Mark banknote, graded Very Fine (VF), is a fascinating example of early 20th-century Polish currency, introduced during a turbulent period of the country’s history. The obverse of the note prominently displays an eagle on the left, symbolizing Poland's enduring spirit and sovereignty. To the right, a portrait of Queen Jadwiga of Anjou, who played a pivotal role in the country's medieval history, is featured, reflecting Poland's rich cultural heritage. The reverse of the note contains a Latin script, adding to its historic appeal. This banknote was printed by Zakłady Graficzne B. Wierzbicki i S-ka, one of Warsaw’s prominent printing houses at the time, known for their meticulous craftsmanship. This 1 Mark note is a rare collector’s item, representing the nation’s efforts to stabilize its currency during a challenging political era, making it a coveted piece for any numismatics enthusiast.