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Freddie Mercury Honored on New UK Coin
18 Nov
Summary
- A new collectable coin features Freddie Mercury.
- The coin commemorates the 40th anniversary of Live Aid.
- Its design includes Mercury's signature and vocal range.

A special collectable coin has been issued by The Royal Mint to honor the legendary Freddie Mercury. This release coincides with the 40th anniversary of his unforgettable Live Aid performance, marking a significant moment in musical history.
The coin's intricate design captures Mercury in his element, featuring his autograph and elements representing his famous four-octave vocal range. A studded armband detail further pays homage to his memorable Live Aid stage outfit.
To commemorate this tribute, Freddie Mercury's sister, Kashmira Bulsara, visited The Royal Mint. She had the honor of striking the very first coin, adding a personal touch to the celebration of the Queen frontman's enduring legacy.




