The Royal Mint, the official maker of U.Ok. cash, has launched a brand new collectable coin celebrating the long-lasting British rock and roll band THE ROLLING STONES.
THE ROLLING STONES collectable coin is the fifth in The Royal Mint‘s “Music Legends” collection, which celebrates legendary British artists by means of authentic new designs. This newest coin follows designs in honor of music icons QUEEN, Elton John, David Bowie and THE WHO and has develop into one in every of The Royal Mint‘s hottest international coin collections.
Designed by Hannah Phizacklea, the coin brings collectively parts of THE STONES‘ devices, stage presence, heritage and style to rejoice the worldwide influence of their music. The bespoke coin captures the band of their ingredient, mid-performance through a silhouette illustration designed to replicate the power and pleasure of attending their gigs.
The band mentioned: “We’re delighted to be honored by means of an official U.Ok. coin. Much more vital that the discharge coincides with our sixtieth anniversary”.
Rebecca Morgan, director of collector providers at The Royal Mint, mentioned: “Our ‘Music Legends’ collection is creating a brand new era of coin collectors, and we’re delighted to honor THE ROLLING STONES‘ musical achievements with this new collectable coin. We hope this supplies a becoming tribute to the band’s sixty years of rock and roll music for his or her thousands and thousands of followers throughout the globe. With a listing of hits that features eight U.Ok. primary singles, 13 U.Ok. primary albums, and numerous hits internationally, THE ROLLING STONES are U.Ok. rock legends, and we anticipate this coin being extremely sought-after by coin collectors and music lovers alike. The coin can also be one of many final to be launched bearing the effigy of her late majesty Queen Elizabeth II, marking a major second in historical past.”
Since forming in 1962, THE ROLLING STONES have wowed followers around the globe with their timeless hits, basic albums and iconic performances. A legendary act with cross-generational attraction, THE ROLLING STONES are one of many biggest-selling acts in British music historical past and are hailed by many as the best rock and roll band on the earth.
Introduced collectively by The Royal Mint and Bravado, Common Music Group‘s main merchandise and model administration firm, THE ROLLING STONES coin is on the market as limited-edition valuable metallic proof editions in addition to a Sensible Uncirculated version. The Sensible Uncirculated coin can also be obtainable in colour unique to The Royal Mint.
View the complete assortment on The Royal Mint‘s website.
