4th Anniversary of the 14 July Revolution - 10 fils
Issued in 1962, this stamp commemorates the 4th anniversary of the 14 July 1958 Revolution, the event that overthrew the Hashemite monarchy and established the Republic of Iraq. The design features a handshake, the Iraqi national flag, and a portrait of General Abdul Karim Qasim, symbolizing unity, cooperation, and public support for the republic. The issue was released as part of the annual celebrations marking the revolution and its political and social objectives.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Republic of Iraq celebrated four years of republican rule and emphasized the ideals of national unity, social progress, and solidarity among the Iraqi people. The issue highlighted the government's efforts toward modernization and development while reaffirming the significance of the revolution as a turning point in Iraq's modern history.