For generations, John Lennon's music and message have resonated with millions worldwide. From his groundbreaking work with The Beatles to his powerful solo career, his songs are anthems, and his ideals continue to inspire. He was more than a musician; he was a cultural touchstone, an activist who used his platform to advocate for peace and change.
Now, The Royal Mint offers a tangible piece of this enduring legacy with a new UK commemorative coin. This coin features a reverse design by Henry Gray, showcasing Bob Gruen’s iconic side-profile shot of John Lennon in his instantly recognizable New York City t-shirt. Alongside this striking portrait are the poignant words ‘John Lennon’ and ‘Imagine’, serving as a constant reminder of his powerful vision.
Issued in 2025, this coin marks the 85th anniversary of his birth, making it a particularly significant collectible! The accompanying packaging provides a rich narrative of Lennon’s remarkable life and his extensive musical contributions, enhancing the significance of this tribute. As an official release, created in collaboration with Yoko Ono Lennon & Bag One Arts, Inc., this coin stands as an authentic and respectful commemoration of an artist who truly changed the world. Secure this banger of a commemorative coin for your collection today!
Highlights:
- Stunning tribute to John Lennon
- Packaging with rich details about Lennon's life
- Created in collaboration with Yoko Ono Lennon
