# CNS2097 - Elvis Presley "Poor Boy" US Half Dollar Commemorative Coin
Elvis Presley is rightly called the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. He is credited with 54 certified gold singles – more than any other recording artist ever! This coin highlights one of those songs that sold at least 500,000 copies.
Mystic has permanently bonded a vibrant image of Elvis to this uncirculated US Half Dollar. The coin features an original photograph of Presley from his estate’s official archives and is officially licensed by Elvis Presley Enterprises.
Poor Boy
Elvis was one of the writers of the song “Poor Boy.” In 1956, he recorded the song at the 20th Century Fox’s Stage One in Hollywood. It was featured in the film “Love Me Tender.” Four songs, including this one, were released as an extended-play record. “Poor Boy” spent 11 weeks on the Billboard pop single chart, peaking at #35.
Elvis Presley is rightly called the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. He is credited with 54 certified gold singles – more than any other recording artist ever! This coin highlights one of those songs that sold at least 500,000 copies.
Mystic has permanently bonded a vibrant image of Elvis to this uncirculated US Half Dollar. The coin features an original photograph of Presley from his estate’s official archives and is officially licensed by Elvis Presley Enterprises.
Poor Boy
Elvis was one of the writers of the song “Poor Boy.” In 1956, he recorded the song at the 20th Century Fox’s Stage One in Hollywood. It was featured in the film “Love Me Tender.” Four songs, including this one, were released as an extended-play record. “Poor Boy” spent 11 weeks on the Billboard pop single chart, peaking at #35.