On August 23, 2013 within a subject "Beauty and
greatness of Ukraine" by the agency "Ukrposhta" are introduced into
circulation a postage stamp and block of 4 values devoted to the industrial and
scientific capital of the Central Ukraine Dniepropetrovsk city and the
Dniepropetrovsk area. The issue is printed in mini sheet of 12 values with decorating
margins. The stamp depicts the Dnieper embankment overlooking the
Dnepropetrovsk 28 -storey twin towers of the residential complex "Tower" looks vaguely reminiscent of the destroyed skyscrapers of the World
Trade Center in New York.
On postage block are presented: - Carrier rocket "Zenith-3SLБ - Dniepropetrovsk city view - Troitsk cathedral in Novomoskovsk city (Dniepropetrovsk
area) - Petrikovsky list
Design of stamps, block and cancel: A. Kalmykov. Multicolored; printing –
offset Stamps perforation: edge 13 3/4 : 14 1/4 Block perforation: frame 11 1/2 Size of stamp: 34.8 х 16.1 mm. Size of block: 112 x 100 mm. Protection of stamp and block: microprint «О. Калмиков». On stamps in UV light are
shine the small coat of arms of Ukraine and the face values. Edition of stamps: 159 000 copies. Edition of block: 65 000 copies. Printed on SE
“Integrated Printing Plant “Ukraina” for production of securities”.
