英国皇家造币厂推出新版 5 英镑收藏硬币，向英国音乐传奇人物保罗·麦卡特尼致敬

该设计作为 2024 年英国硬币系列的一部分发行，旨在庆祝麦卡特尼在音乐界的不朽遗产，同时恰逢披头士乐队突破性登陆美国 60 周年。

The Royal Mint has unveiled a new collectible £5 coin paying tribute to British music legend Paul McCartney, marking the first time the iconic musician has been featured on an official UK coin.

英国皇家铸币厂推出了一枚新的 5 英镑收藏硬币，向英国音乐传奇人物保罗·麦卡特尼致敬，这标志着这位标志性音乐家首次出现在英国官方硬币上。

Released as part of the 2024 UK Coin Range, the design celebrates McCartney’s enduring legacy in the music industry, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of The Beatles’ groundbreaking arrival in the United States.

该设计作为 2024 年英国硬币系列的一部分发行，旨在庆祝麦卡特尼在音乐界的不朽遗产，同时恰逢披头士乐队突破性登陆美国 60 周年。

The reverse of the coin, designed by Osborne Ross, features hallmarks of McCartney’s extraordinary career, including his famed Magic Piano, his unmistakable Höfner violin bass, the Wings logo, and his signature. Hidden references to his record-breaking achievements are also embedded in the design, adding to the coin’s collectible appeal.

硬币的反面由奥斯本·罗斯 (Osborne Ross) 设计，刻有麦卡特尼非凡职业生涯的标志，包括他著名的魔术钢琴、明显的霍夫纳小提琴贝斯、Wings 标志和他的签名。设计中还隐藏了对他破纪录成就的提及，增加了硬币的收藏吸引力。

According to The Royal Mint, the inspiration for this unique coin extends beyond McCartney’s music. Reflecting his early days using pennies as guitar picks, The Royal Mint has gifted McCartney a special plectrum version of the coin ahead of the European leg of his world tour. This thoughtful nod highlights the artist’s journey from humble beginnings to global superstardom.

据英国皇家造币厂称，这款独特硬币的灵感不仅仅局限于麦卡特尼的音乐。皇家造币厂在麦卡特尼的欧洲巡演之前向他赠送了一枚特殊的拨片版本的硬币，以反映他早年使用便士作为吉他拨片的经历。这一深思熟虑的认可凸显了这位艺术家从卑微的出身到全球巨星的历程。

McCartney’s contributions to music have made him a household name since the 1960s. From his role in The Beatles and Wings to his acclaimed solo career and collaborations, McCartney has amassed countless accolades, including inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a knighthood for his services to music, and membership in the Order of the Companions of Honour.

麦卡特尼对音乐的贡献使他自 20 世纪 60 年代以来家喻户晓。从他在披头士乐队和 Wings 中的角色，到广受好评的独奏生涯和合作，麦卡特尼获得了无数荣誉，包括入选摇滚名人堂、因其对音乐的贡献而被授予爵士爵位，以及成为美国同伴勋章的成员。荣誉。

The new coin is available in several editions, including gold Proof, silver Proof, and two Brilliant Uncirculated editions. Collectors can also enjoy detailed packaging recounting McCartney’s remarkable career. This commemorative release was produced in partnership with MPL Communications Ltd.

新硬币有多种版本，包括精制金币、精制银币和两种精美未流通版本。收藏家还可以享受详细的包装，讲述麦卡特尼的非凡职业生涯。该纪念版是与 MPL Communications Ltd 合作制作的。

The Royal Mint describes the coin as a tribute to “one of the United Kingdom’s finest musical artists” and an enduring symbol of Paul McCartney’s unparalleled contributions to British and global music history.

英国皇家造币厂将这枚硬币描述为向“英国最优秀的音乐艺术家之一”致敬，也是保罗·麦卡特尼对英国和全球音乐史无与伦比的贡献的持久象征。