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Along with several other nations, Austria maintained its own Post Office s in Crete at the beginning of the 20th Century . Since the unit of money in Crete was the Franc , the post office issued Austrian stamps Surcharge d in centimes and francs, from 1903 on, and in 1908 issued stamps similar to the 60th-year issue of Austria proper, but denominated in the local currency. These last were used until the end of the empire.