© The Royal Mint, 2018
© The Royal Mint, 2018
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Frankenstein; Silver Proof
2018 year| Silver (.925) | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 2 Pounds 2 GBP = USD 2.62 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#193263 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
A rendition of the word FRANKENSTEIN in stylised lettering referencing the electrical spark which led to the monster being brought to life.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BICENTENARY OF MARY SHELLEY’S
FRANKENSTEIN
TD
1818 • THE MODERN PROMETHEUS • 2018
Engraver: Thomas T. Docherty
Edge
Milled with incuse lettering
Lettering: A SPARK OF BEING
Comment
Released as part of the 2018 annual silver proof sets (Issue limit: 1,000, sales: 1,000), as well as individually (2,198 sales), the design was also struck in copper-nickel, silver piedfort and gold proof. Issue limit: 8,000.©The Royal Mint, 2018
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Frankenstein-themed silver proof coin is that it features a unique design that blends the image of Queen Elizabeth II with elements of Frankenstein's monster, creating a striking and eerie portrait of the monarch.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3198 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Frankenstein; Silver Proof) 2018 coin.
