1867, Greece, Large Hermes Stamp, 40 Lepta, From Constantinople to Athens, Letter

Description

Original Letter

Posted from Türkiye Constantinople to Athens Greece

40 Lepta

Large Hermes Stamp

4 Pages

20,5cm x 13.cm

Original and Authentic

 

The lepton, plural lepta (Greek: λεπτον), is the name of various fractional units of currency used in the Greek-speaking world from antiquity until today. The word means “small” or “thin”, and during Classical and Hellenistic times a lepton was always a small value coin, usually the smallest available denomination of another currency