Tunisia Muhammad IV al-Hadi Bey 1906 Protectorate Issue

Tunisia · 1906 · 10c

This stamp features a portrait of Muhammad IV al-Hadi Bey, the ruler of Tunisia from 1902 to 1906. The design is characteristic of the French Protectorate era, with inscriptions in both Arabic and French, including the country name 'TUNISIE' and the French Republic abbreviation 'RF'. The denomination is shown in both numerals and text.

Issued under the French Protectorate of Tunisia, this series replaced earlier designs and was part of a standardized set of definitives used for postage. Muhammad IV al-Hadi Bey's short reign ended with his death in the same year this stamp series was released.