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As a rule, banks ads usually don’t depict heads of state having sex, particularly when one is living and the other died almost 150 years ago. But that was the case with a weird, not-safe-for-work animated spot by German agency GRabarz & partner for Bontrust Bank, showing Queen Elizabeth II and Abraham Lincoln — or rather, the versions of them that appear on their country’s currency — courting, sleeping together and having children. The idea: Multiply your money with Bontrust.

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