Germany 1923 Agricultural Workers 20 Milliarden Mark Overprint

Germany · 1923 · 20 Milliarden Mark

This definitive stamp from the German hyperinflation period features an agricultural worker design with a large numerical overprint. The original design depicts a man with a scythe and a woman with a basket, part of a series showcasing various professions.

Issued during the peak of Germany's hyperinflation crisis in 1923, the '20 Milliarden Mark' overprint reflects the rapidly escalating currency values and the desperate measures taken to keep up with economic collapse.