The Independent highlights its commitment to unbiased journalism during critical US historical moments, emphasizing the need for donations to support coverage on various societal issues. Concurrently, the Royal Mint commemorates John Lennon with a coin celebrating what would have been his 85th birthday. This coin features a portrait based on Bob Gruen's photograph and is a part of a series honoring influential music icons. Lennon’s legacy as an artist and advocate for peace continues to resonate, underlining the importance of celebrating significant figures in music history.
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The Royal Mint launched a commemorative coin to celebrate John Lennon’s 85th birthday, featuring a portrait based on a photo by Bob Gruen.
This coin symbolizes John Lennon’s legacy as one of the greatest artists and advocates for peace, highlighting his influence long after his death.
The coin is part of the Royal Mint's music legends series, which honors significant figures in the music industry like Paul McCartney and David Bowie.
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