Greece

Greece stamps online and available worldwide at Io Collezionista. The careful selection of stamps includes 19th century items with the various Hermes heads in Greece Stamps 1861/1890; Greece Stamps 1970 holds a franking dedicated to Saints Cyril and Methodius, both born in Thessalonica in the 9th century AD and regarded as the patrons of all the Slavic peoples, and since 1980 co-patrons of Europe alongside Saint Benedict of Nursia; and Greece Stamps 1979 holds a First Day Cover (FDC) marking the first elections to the European Parliament, the only institution of the Union whose members are chosen directly by the citizens of its member states.