2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Rum Runner) 2018 front 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Rum Runner) 2018 back
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Rum Runner) 2018 photo
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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Rum Runner

2018 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Antigua and Barbuda
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
2 Dollars 2 XCD = USD 0.74
Currency
Dollar (1965-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#140250
Rarity index
40%

Reverse

An 18th century pirate ship heading out to sea after a pickup of some of the finest rum in the world from Antigua & Barbuda.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
2018

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Rum Runner is the first issue in the new EC8 (Eastern Caribbean 8) coin program. Issued from the country of Antigua & Barbuda, this coin is the first of eight releases in this historic series featuring low mintages and rich designs.
The EC8 (Eastern Caribbean Bank) program will consist of four coins minted in 2018 on behalf of each of the eight Caribbean island members that comprise the ECCB - Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The ECCB is the official issuer of the Eastern Caribbean Dollar the Currency of the EC8 2018 Coin Program.

Interesting fact

The Rum Runner coin from Antigua and Barbuda features a unique reverse design that depicts a schooner sailing through the Caribbean Sea, symbolizing the island's history of rum production and trade.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  25000 - - - - - -

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