2021 Great Britain Legends of British Music - Elton John 1 oz Gold £100 Coin GEM BU

Why purchase this 2021 Legends of British Music: Elton John 1 oz. gold bullion coin?

The Royal Mint's Legends of British Music series highlights the broad range of exceptional music produced by artists of Great Britain. Following the successful series launch celebrating the stylings of the rock band Queen, this second release of the series is an homage to Elton John, a singer, songwriter and performer who has released thirty studio albums from 1969-2016

• The 2021 Elton John bullion coin is struck from 1 Troy oz. of .9999 fine gold.
• The 32.69 mm diameter coin features a spectacular brilliant uncirculated finish.
• Mintage is limited to just 2,500 pieces.

Magnificent Elton John Styled Design

Obverse: A right facing image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II appears on the obverse, contrasted against a finely textured field. The portrait is encircled by the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II," "D.G. REG. F.D." and "100 POUNDS." The effigy includes the initials "JC," crediting the design to Jody Clark, a sculptor for the Mint since 2012.

Reverse: The reverse features a collage of whimsical elements from Elton John's wardrobe in the 1983 music video for "I'm Still Standing," including his quirky music note glasses, boater style hat and striped bow tie. A portion of the British flag makes up the background design, with "ELTON JOHN" inscribed upon the horizontal stripe. A thin border surrounds the imagery, bearing the repeated inscription "1 OZ FINE GOLD 999.9 2021."

Exquisite Brilliant Uncirculated Gold Coin

This 2021 Legends of British Music 1 oz. gold Elton John coin is considered to be in Brilliant Uncirculated (GEM BU) condition. The expertly struck, beautifully finished, ungraded bullion coin is presented in a protective acrylic capsule.

This exciting 2021 Elton John 1 oz. gold bullion Legends of British Music series coin belongs in your collection!