Greek 25 Drachmas Revenue Stamp

Greece · 1936 · 25 drachmas

The stamp features the Greek coat of arms, a cross surrounded by a laurel wreath, with the denomination 'ΔΡ. 25' below and 'ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ' (Hellenic Republic) above.

These revenue stamps were used in Greece during the 1930s to pay taxes or fees on official documents, such as the Piraeus planning certificate shown. They reflect the administrative practices and financial requirements of the Greek state at the time.