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500 Pounds - Elizabeth II The band Queen, Royal Mint Trial
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring the signature instruments associated with the four founding members of the rock band Queen: an electric guitar, a bass guitar, a bass drum, and a grand piano, arranged in a commemorative composition evoking the musical legacy of the group. The instruments are depicted with fine detail against a plain field. The abbreviated legend 'QUEEN CF' appears within the design, referencing the band's name. |
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| Mint | Royal Mint |
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This piece originates from the Royal Mint's licensing arrangement with Queen's estate and band members, part of a broader Music Legends series that began around 2020. Trial pieces from this program were produced in very limited numbers as production tests before full striking runs — they are not issued for general sale and rarely surface through normal collector channels.
The £500 denomination exists purely as a face-value convention for large-format gold bullion and prestige issues; no such coin enters circulation.