A few
Greek Telephone Cards
issued by OTE
The Greek Tele Company
Telephone cards have been issued in Greece since 1992.
Release date – numbers issued
07/1994 – 500.000 -
View from the harbour of the Island of Hydra in the Saronic Gulf – Cactus Prickly Pear
10/1994 – 388.000 –
The funeral of Philip II in 336 BC was performed, as imposed by tradition, in Aigai. It was the most lavish funeral ceremony of the historic times held in Greece. – The Vergina Funeral shrine – and a Teletower
03/1995 – 1.000.000 –
The church bells above the town of Chora are one of the eye-catching landmarks in the Island of Patmos in the Dodecanese – Annunciation - the announcement by the arcangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive a son by the power of the Holy Spirit to be called Jesus (Luke 1:26–38). Celebrated on Aug. 15.
02/1996 -
Views from the Island of Astipalea in the Dodecanese
04/1996 – 200.000 –
View from the Island of Ios – part of the Cyclades
03/1997 – 782.000 –
Dyrrachi/Dirachio is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Falaisia, Arcadia, Peleponnes - Monastery of Rekitsa
06/1997 – 350.000 –
Views from the Island of Kythira one of the Ionian Islands – Light house and Agia Pelagia
07/1998 – 220.000 –
The NRC (Nautical Racing Club) of Kefalonia & Ithaca organised the 1st International in-shore regatta "ARGOSTOLI CUP ‘98-Juan de Fuca" named in honour of the kefalonian sailor Juan de Fuca or Apostolos Valerianos, who in the 16th century discovered the straight between the Vancouver Island and America, which carries his name.
12/1998 – 271.000 –
Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy where poet Dionysios Solomos went to school. The first two verses of his poem “Hymn to Liberty” became the words for the Greek national anthem.
05/1999 – 310.000 –
Dimitsana is a mountain village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese
06/1999 – 566.000 –
Wild cat of Crete – Natural History Museum of Crete
08/1999 – 1.000.000 –
Ierapetra is a town and municipality in the southeast of the Greek island Crete
01/2000 – 250.000 –
Schwarz mansion in Ampelakia, Larissa – mainland Greece
05/2000 – 1.000.000 –
Ag. Athanasios, Palama – Asterio, Palamas, Karditsas Palamas is a town and a municipality in the Karditsa regional unit in mainland Greece.
05/2000 – 500.000 –
Health department - Greek Cancer Society (EAE)
06/2000 – 569.000 –
Meteora monastery The Meteora is a rock formation in central Greece hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, second in importance only to Mount Athos.
01/2001 – 500.000 –
UNHCR 50 years aniversary
01/2001 – 500.000 –
Bronze Corinthian helmet 6th century BC - Black-figure amphora 515-510 BC
01/2001 – 500.000 –
Monumental pyxis pottery from late Geometric period Ia – 760-750 BC – Wine jar from late Geometric period II – ca. 730 BC –
02/2001 – 500.000 –
Safe sex – Eso Étimos = Ever ready (like the boy scouts!!)
02/2001 – 444.000 –
Portaria Magnisias on the Pilion penninsular facing the Pagasetic Gulf
04/2001 – 420.000 –
Museum natural history – mineral rocks
05/2001 – 1.000.000 –
Fakistra beach near Mouresi – on the east side of the Pilion peninsula
04/2001 – 250.000 –
Panos Valsamakis (1900 – 1986) Ceramic tiles on OTE Building
05/2001 – 250.000 –
Panos Valsamakis (1900 – 1986) Ceramic tiles on OTE Building
04/2002 – 1.000.000 –
Easter 2002
04/2002 – 500.000 –
Zalongo: Is a former municipality in the Preveza regional unit, Epirus, Greece – Kamarina: Is a village of Preveza regional unit, in the region of Epirus, in western Greece. It is located about 25 kilometres north of the town of Preveza,
07/2002 – 1.000.000 –
World League Volley 2002 in Brazil - played by 16 countries from 27 June to 18 August 2002
10/2002 – 250.000 –
Museum of Greek Folk Art
11/2002 – 250.000 –
Selector dial - Museum Telephone OTE – card 3 of 6
11/02 – 250.000 –
Luchnia – a lampstand - Museum Telephone OTE – card 4 of 6
12/2002 – 250.000 –
National History Museum Argos
12/2002 – 300.000 –
Museum of Greek Folk Art
01/2003 – 255.000 –
Museum of Greek Folk Art
01/2003 – 250.000 –
Greek Folk Art Museum (Museo Ellinikis Laïkis Technis ), Athens
03/2003 – 250.000 –
Views from Alexandroupolis: The harbour and the University Hospital Alexandroupolis is the capital of the Evros regional unit in East Macedonia and Thrace (bordering on Turkey). It is an important port and commercial center of northeastern Greece
04/2003 – 1.274.000 –
Amstel Beer UEFA Champions League Final on Old Trafford in Manchester. Milan and Juventus played 0 – 0 - extra time also 0 – 0. Milan won the penalty shoot-out 3 – 2.
07/2003 – 455.000 –
Army Headquarters 100 years The Hellenic Army General Staff , the terrestrial component of the Greek Armed Forces. It was established in 1904. Since 1950, the HAGS is subordinated to the Hellenic National Defence General Staff.
02/2004 – 300.000 –
Advertisment OTE
04/2004 – 500.000 –
Panhellenic Blood Donors Federation 2002
05/2004 – 200.000 –
“Fhevos and Athena” – 2004 Olympics Athens – Athletics and baseball –
05/2004 – 150.000 –
Olympics Athens 2004 - G. Chatzakis – Ippasia/Equestrian – Horseback riding
11/2004 – 700.000 –
Advertisment – OTE
11/2004 – 100.000 –
Greek Multiple Sclerosis Society
01/2005 – 1.000.000 –
Advertisment – OTE
02/2005 – 500.000 –
Advertisment – OTE
03/2005 – 420.000 –
Advertisment – OTE
03/2005 – 800.000 –
Advertisment – OTE
02/2006 – 520.000 –
11888 OTE’s Information Catalog
07/2006 – 500.000 –
11888 OTE’s Information Catalog
09/2006 – 100.000 –
E.M.A.S. – Artist: T. Lazogkas The EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme ( EMAS ) is a premium management instrument developed by the European Commission for companies and other organisations to evaluate, report, and improve their environmental performance
….and then I got a mobile telephone!