20 actors who took precious memorabilia from iconic sets

11) Sir Ian McKellen took golden coins and a house key to Bag End from "Lord of the Rings"

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Sir Ian McKellen, who played the role of the magnificent Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings trilogy couldn't leave the set without some small, but telling remnants of Middle-earth. In his collection are the gold coins from the treasury of Smaug and Bag End key, Bilbo Baggins' snug hole. As shared by Sir McKellen himself, these props hold a big sentimental value for him because they remind him of the journey he took through the magical world of Tolkien.

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