Greece – 1946 to date

Stamps continued to be inscribed ΕΛΛΑΣ.  File:Greece 1985.jpg|from the 1985 cultural heritage set  
 * In 1946, older definitives were surcharged in new values with a scrollwork frame. This was done again in 1947.
 * Also in 1946, the George II heads were surcharged in new values for the plebiscite. In 1947, a black framed George II mourning set was issued.
 * In 1954, a new pictorial definitive series was issued. This would be reissued in new values and colors in 1957. See your favorite stamp catalog for listings.
 * Among the commemorative issues of 1959, an ancient coin set was issued. In 1963, designs in new values and colors were issued.
 * Beginning in April 1968, stamps were inscribed ΕΛΛΑΣ and HELLAS.
 * In July 1977, years dates were added to stamps.
 * In March 1982, inscriptions were changed to ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ.
 * In 2001, dual drachmai/euros denominated stamps were issued.
 * In 2002 with the issue of new pictorial definitives, stamps were denominated in euros ("€") only.

