In 2020 to celebrate a new collection called Music Legends, the Royal Mint released the second issue in the Music Legends Coin Collection a Limited Issue Elton John £500 Five Hundred Pound Gold Proof Coin struck in solid fine 999.9 Gold weighing five ounces of pure Gold with an enhanced surface which creates a pulsating pattern in the lenses of the glasses Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as PR69 DCAM First Strike with special NFC Anti-Counterfeiting Technology.
The reverse of the Elton John Gold Coin designed by Bradley Morgan Johnson features a hat, glasses, bow tie and the words Elton John while the obverse features the Fifth Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Jody Clark.
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.