This classic Greek 20 Lepta stamp features a finely engraved depiction of a woman in traditional regional costume, part of the widely admired “National Costumes” definitive series of the early 20th century. Issued around 1911, the design reflects Greece’s growing cultural identity following the liberation period, with detailed line engraving showcasing traditional embroidery and headgear. Printed in rich violet, the stamp is valued by collectors for its craftsmanship, historical context, and numerous printings with subtle shade varieties. A popular choice for thematic collections focusing on Greek heritage, national dress, or early 20th-century European definitives.