© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Black Bull of Clarence; Silver Proof
2018 year| Silver (.9999) | 156.3 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 156.3 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#223902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A bull supporting the shield of arms used by Edward IV and Richard III as well as the sovereigns of the House of Lancaster and Tudor, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· 2018 ·
BLACK BULL OF CLARENCE
JC
Engraver: Jody Clark
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The fourth design in The Queen's Beast series which began in 2016, there are 10 Beasts in total which are a representation of the statues that stood in Westminster Abbey on the Queen's Coronation in 1953. The statues are now on display in the Canadian Museum of History.Issued individually, for the Black Bull of Clarence there were 14 different issues of varying metals, denominations and years of issue, which all share Jody Clark's design. Issue limit: 700
©The Royal Mint, 2018
Interesting fact
The Black Bull of Clarence on the 2018 Silver Proof £10 coin is a rare and unique feature. The bull is depicted in a standing position, with its head lowered and horns pointed forward, symbolizing strength and power. This design was previously used on the 2017 coin, but the 2018 version has a different finish, with a proof-like quality that gives the coin a frosted, detailed appearance. Additionally, the coin's silver content is 99.99%, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 459 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Black Bull of Clarence; Silver Proof) 2018 coin.
