The fourth entry in the UK Royal Mint’s “Music Legends” commemorative series, this gold coin honors rock band The Who. Each coin in the series honors one of Britain’s greatest musical artists.
With regards to the design of the coin’s reverse: The guitar is a stylized Rickenbacker, the first guitar Pete Townshend destroyed on stage, used as a pinball table in honor of their hit “Pinball Wizard”, below the Union flag and the band’s mod logo.
This coin is struck in proof finish with frosted devices and deeply reflective fields. Each coin in the Music Legends series contains 1/4oz of .9999 gold.
