Stone Sour debut RIAA Gold Album Award presented to guitarist Denny Doherty Pictured below is the size

Pictured below is the size comparison between the two:

this makes for a great piece of early U2 history and also a striking piece of art

which was released in 1966 and certified Gold by the RIAA on August 24

as indicated on the plaque

An engraved metal plate sets off the piece

Stone Sour debut RIAA Gold Album Award presented to guitarist Denny Doherty Pictured below is the sizeRIAA Gold Album award for the self titled debut album from Stone Sour. Released on August 27, 2002, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA on March 20, 2003 for 500,000 copies sold.* The material for the group's debut was written while vocalist Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root were still working with their other band, Slipknot. The album produced three singles: "Get Inside", "Bother", and "Inhale". The album reached #46 on the Billboard Top 200