Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa - 60 fils
Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa served as the ruler of Bahrain from 1961 until 1999 and guided the country through a period of major political and economic transformation. During his reign, Bahrain achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971 and took important steps toward establishing modern state institutions and expanding public services.
The years following independence saw significant development in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and industry. Bahrain also strengthened its role in regional and international affairs while diversifying its economy beyond traditional activities. Commemorative stamps honoring Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa recognize his contribution to the country's modernization and national development.