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Olympic
Games
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Athens
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1896
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Greece
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12 special stamps were published 1896
There are no postage stamps from other countries!
First Day: 6. April 1896
Engraver: E. Mouchon
Designer: Gillièron
| Value |
Color / Discription |
Stanley
Gibbons No |
Michel No. |
Edition |
| 1 L |
yellow
Wrestlers |
110 |
96 |
4.000.000 |
| 2 L |
red
Wrestlers |
111 |
97 |
3.000.000 |
| 5 L |
mauve
Discus thrower |
112 |
98 |
3.000.000 |
| 10 L |
grey
Discus thrower |
113 |
99 |
2.000.000 |
| 20 L |
brown
Vase depicting Pallas Athene |
114 |
100 |
4.000.000 |
| 25 L |
red
Quadriga of Chariot driving |
115 |
101 |
2.033.670 |
| 40 L |
violet
Vase depicting Pallas Athene |
116 |
102 |
153.360 |
| 60 L |
black
Quadriga of Chariot driving |
117 |
103 |
23.760 |
| 1 Dr |
blue
Acropolis and Stadium |
118 |
104 |
221.250 |
| 2 Dr |
olive
Hermes |
119 |
105 |
157.800 |
| 5 DR |
green
Victory |
120 |
106 |
107.106 |
| 10 DR |
brown
Acropolis with Parthenon |
121 |
107 |
52.200 |
There are 5 special stamps from 1896 with overprint.
First Day: 22.12.1900
| Value |
Color / Discription |
Stanley
Gibbons No. |
Michel No. |
Edition |
| 40 L x 25 L |
violet
Vase depicting Pallas Athene |
148 |
119 |
not known
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| 1 Dr x 5 L |
blue
Acropolis and Stadium |
149 |
118 |
not known
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| 2 Dr x 50 L |
olive
Hermes |
150 |
120 |
not known
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| 5 Dr x 1 Dr |
green
Victory |
151 |
121 |
not known
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| 10 Dr x 2 Dr |
brown
Acropolis with Parthenon |
152 |
122 |
not known
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There are no special postage stamps published 1900, 1904, 1908
and 1912 !
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