8th Anniversary of the 14 July Revolution (1958-1966) - 15 fils

This stamp commemorates the eighth anniversary of the 14 July Revolution, the event that transformed Iraq from a monarchy into a republic in 1958. The issue features the portrait of President Abdul Salam Arif, who served as President of Iraq during the 1960s. Anniversary commemorations of the revolution were important national occasions that highlighted political change, state development, and the achievements associated with the republican era.

By issuing this stamp, Iraq celebrated a key milestone in its modern history and honored the leadership of the republic. The issue emphasizes themes of national unity, independence, and progress, reflecting the aspirations for political, economic, and social development that accompanied the revolutionary period.