Many guitarists use a plectrum to pick and strum their guitar. Commonly, they’re made of plastic – but one of the most popular replacements are in fact, coins! On his 11th birthday, Elvis Presley’s mother Gladys took him to the Tupelo Hardware Store and bought him a gift that would change the course of Rock ‘n’ Roll history – a guitar, costing just $7.75! Seven years later, on July 18th 1953, a then-unknown Elvis Presley arrived at Sun Records with the same guitar. The session cost under $4 and