1920 Germany 10 Mark, XF

The 1920 Germany 10 Mark banknote is a captivating piece from the post-World War I Weimar Republic, reflecting the transitional period of German currency. The obverse side of the note is adorned with intricate green, brown, and black print over a fine-lined, varying-density olive underprint. The Seal of the Reichsbank Directorate is prominently displayed on both the left and right sides, showcasing the official nature of the currency and the efforts to authenticate its value during a time of financial instability.

The reverse side presents an equally detailed design in green and dark red, nearly concealing the black serial number printed at the upper left and lower right corners. A unique edge-to-edge olive underprint covers the entire note except for a vertical band in the center, adding to the note's distinct aesthetic and security. The combination of colors and fine print make this note visually striking, while also serving as a practical tool for preventing counterfeiting.

In Extra Fine (XF) condition, this 1920 Germany 10 Mark note displays minimal wear, making it a desirable collector’s item that retains much of its original detail.