The Royal Mint, the official maker of UK cash, has launched a brand new collectable coin celebrating the enduring 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 unique new designs. This newest coin follows designs in honour of music icons Queen, Elton John, David Bowie, and The Who and has grow to be one in every of The Royal Mint’s hottest world coin collections.
Designed by Hannah Phizacklea, the coin brings collectively components of the band’s devices, stage presence, heritage and vogue to rejoice the worldwide impression of their music. The bespoke coin captures the band of their aspect mid-performance with a silhouette illustration designed to replicate the vitality and pleasure of attending their gigs.
The band mentioned: “We’re delighted to be honoured by the use of an official UK coin. Much more important 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 honour The Rolling Stones’ musical achievements with this new collectable coin. We hope this gives a becoming tribute to the band’s sixty years of rock and roll music for his or her tens of millions of followers throughout the globe.”
The Rolling Stones coin is offered as limited-edition treasured steel proof editions in addition to a Good Uncirculated version. The Good Uncirculated coin can be accessible in color unique to The Royal Mint.
