Great Britain » 2018 Gold Proof Commemorative Set
The selection of 2018 commemorative coins celebrates the
fifth birthday of Prince George, future heir to the throne, with a £5 coin.
There are three commemorative £2 coins, one celebrating the 100th
anniversary of the Royal Air Force, another the 200th anniversary of
the publication of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, or the Modern
Prometheus, and a final coin marking the First World War Armistice.
Finally, there is a 50p coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of
the Representation of the People's Act 1918, a cornerstone of British
democracy.
Denomination
Weight
Diameter Mintage
£5 – Prince George of
Cambridge
39.94g
38.61mm
175
£2 – Royal Air
Force
15.97g
28.40mm
1,918
£2 – Mary Shelley's
Frankenstein
15.97g
28.40mm
575
£2 – First World War
Armistice
15.97g
28.40mm
1,000
50p – People's Act 1918
15.50g
27.30mm
500
The coins come in an attractive, limited-edition
presentation box, with a certificate of authenticity (this set, no. 046) from
the Royal Mint, with only 175 boxes available. - Proof