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Year: 1932
King Faisal I in Western Attire - 75 fils
This stamp highlights the themes of modernization and international diplomacy during the foundational years of the Kingdom of Iraq. The illustration features a portrait of King Faisal I dressed in a Western suit and tie, carrying a message of a progressive, outward-looking state seeking to align itself with global institutional standards while maintaining its sovereign dignity. In the Iraqi context, this program represents the monarch's dual identity as a leader of the Arab Revolt and a modern statesman navigating the complexities of the British Mandate toward full independence. By depicting the King in this manner, the stamp reinforces an identity of administrative reform and secular governance. The 1 Anna denomination reflects the continued use of the Indian currency system within the Iraqi postal service, symbolizing the country's ongoing economic and institutional evolution during the early 20th century.
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State Arab Petroleum Congress - Baghdad 1967 - 5 fils
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