Bon Scott is considered by many to be the greatest rock and roll artist of all time. Ronald Belford Scott was born in Scotland in 1946. July 9, and the singer's family in 1952. moved to Australia, settled in Fremantle, Western Australia, where he gained a lot of experience and started his musical career. Joining AC/DC in 1974, his inimitable stage presence and distinctive, raw vocals were key elements in the band's rise to international superstardom. Together they recorded and performed some of the most enduring hard rock tracks ever known.

 

The coin features a color image of Bon Scott wearing a denim jacket with cut-off sleeves. The design includes the words "BON SCOTT" with the first "O" covered by a "rampant lion" holding a microphone, and an image of "Bon" in handwritten lettering. The design also features The Perth Mint's 'P'.