6th Anniversary of the 14 July Revolution (1958-1964) - 3 fils

6th Anniversary of the 14 July Revolution (1958-1964) - 3 fils

Year
1964
Face Value
3
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
National Events, Military & Defense

Catalogs References

Michel
IQ 383
Yvert & Tellier
IQ 381
Stanley Gibbons
IQ 652

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Size
42 x 26 mm
Perforation
11½ x 11
Printing
Photogravure
Designer
Lt-Col. S. Salim
Printers
Postal Authority Press, Cairo
This stamp commemorates the sixth anniversary of the 14 July Revolution of 1958, a landmark event that transformed Iraq from a monarchy into a republic. The revolution marked a major turning point in the country's modern history and was followed by efforts to implement political, economic, and social reforms. The imagery combines workers, families, industry, and infrastructure, reflecting aspirations for national development and modernization.

By issuing this stamp, Iraq celebrated the achievements and goals associated with the republican era. The issue emphasizes themes of progress, industrial growth, education, and social advancement, highlighting the vision of building a stronger and more prosperous nation while commemorating one of the most significant events in modern Iraqi history.