Heavy metal: Iron Maiden celebrated on Britain's Royal Mint coins

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2025-07-08

London (PA Media/dpa) - Commemorative coins celebrating 50 years of Iron Maiden have been launched by Britain's Royal Mint. The heavy metal band are joining other acts in the Royal Mint's "music legends" coins series - which has also celebrated the likes of Queen, Elton John and David Bowie. Crafted by Iron Maiden artist Albert "Akirant" Quirantes, the design of the new coins features the band's mascot Eddie in a dynamic pose. "Hidden" references......

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