Born in Brixton, South London in 1947, David Bowie began life as David Robert Jones. By the time he was 19 he had taken on his iconic stage name and was taking the first steps in one of the most innovative and influential careers in the history of sound and vision.
The Royal Mint celebrates this ever-changing English songwriter and performer with the third coin release in their British Music Legends series.
Struck from one ounce of 99.9% pure silver, each UK silver coin is presented in a protective plastic capsule.
Specifications
Monetary Denomination: |
£2 |
Country: |
United Kingdom |
Fineness (% purity): |
99.9% |
Metal: |
Silver |
Minimum Gross Weight (g): |
31.21 |
Maximum Diameter (mm): |
38.61 |
Maximum Limited Edition |
25,000 |