October 17, a postage stamp with an overprint dedicated to the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 was put into circulation



The postage stamp depicts the main trophy of the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 with the overprint featuring the final score Germany 1:0 Chili. The Cup participating countries are mentioned on the margins of the sheet. The sheetlet is sold as a souvenir pack in cover.

The FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 is a football tournament among national teams held under the FIFA authority in the FIFA World Cup host country a year before the FIFA World Cup. Four Russian cities of Kazan, Moscow, Saint Petersburg and Sochi hosted the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 from 17 June till 2 July 2017.

Design of stamp: О. Pryadkina, design of sheetlet: V. Zatologuina
Face value: 50 RUB
Size of stamp: 32,5х32,5 mm, size of sheet: 117х117 mm
Form of issue: sheet with illustrated margins of 9 (3х3) stamps
Circulation: 108 thousand stamps (12 thousand sheets).


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