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The Queen £5 Coin
£13.00
In stock
Product Code
C373
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The FIRST EVER UK coin to feature a British band
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Intricately designed to celebrate the four founding members
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Struck to a superior, Brilliant Uncirculated finish
Own the world-FIRST Queen £5 coin…
For almost 50 years, the unique sound and pioneering creativity of Queen has entranced legions of fans around the world
Now, in its 50th anniversary year, Queen has become the VERY FIRST British band to earn its place on the face of an official UK coin and you have the chance to own it in The Royal Mint’s official collector pack!
The First in a Series of Music Legends
The official Queen £5 kicks off a series of Music Legends to be celebrated on official UK coinage and what a start it is!
The coin’s design showcases the iconic instruments of all four founder members, including Brian May’s Red Special guitar, John Deacon’s Fender Precision Brass™, Roger Taylor’s Ludwig™ brass drum and Freddie Mercury’s Bechstein™ grand piano with the opening notes of Bohemian Rhapsody pressed down.
What’s more, the design has been officially approved by Roger Taylor and Brian May themselves!
The Royal Mint’s Official Collector Pack
The coin is struck to a Brilliant Uncirculated finish, giving it a superior collector quality to that of circulating coins and making it highly sought-after by collectors.
Your coin will arrive in The Royal Mint’s official, bespoke presentation pack, filled with iconic images and fascinating insight into a musical legacy like no other. The pack will preserve its pristine condition for generations to come.
Historically, £5 coins are saved to commemorate royal and historical anniversaries, making this a huge honour for Queen and their musical legacy.
Secure yours at The Royal Mint’s official price of £13 by adding yours to your cart today!
Specifications:
Country of Issue: United Kingdom
Year of Issue: 2020
Denomination: £5
Metal: Cupro-nickel
Weight: 28.28g
Diameter: 38.61mm
Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated
Reverse: Chris Facey
Obverse: Jody Clark
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