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A listing of postage stamps of Greece depicting coins.

1999 February 19

Greece

120th anniversary of 3rd Bulgarian state.
180-leva stamp depicts stack of 13 1-lev coins, and two older coins. 500 drachma postage stamp marks the International Year of the Ocean.
The stamp depicts a silver tetradrachm of Antigonos Doson, 229-221 BC.

Catalog numbers: Michel 4374; Scott 4065d; Stanley Gibbons 4229

Approximate value: US$1.50.

2000 December 18

Greece

200 drachma postage stamp marks the 100th anniversary of postage stamps of the Cretan government.
The stamp depicts a coin of Talos.

Approximate value: US$6.25.

2000 December 18

Greece

1000 drachma postage stamp marks the 2000th anniversary of Christianity.
The stamp depicts a Byzantine coin depicting Jesus Christ.

Approximate value: US$2.00.

2001 May 15

Greece

130-drachma postage stamp marking the 100th anniversary of the Post Office Savings Bank.
The stamp depicts a 2-euro coin.

Approximate value: US$0.60.

2004 June 15

Greece

Four postage stamps depicting ancient coins.
47 cent stamp depicts a silver 3-drachma coin of Cos, 480-450 BC;
65 cent stamp depicts a gold stater of Philip II of Macedonia;
2 euro stamp depicts a silver 2-drachma coin of Elis, 460 BC;
2.17 euro stamp depicts a silver 4-drachma coin of Philip II of Macedonia.

Approximate value: US$13.00.

2005 May 19

Greece