2025 1 oz EC8 Silver Antigua & Barbuda Rum Runner and Pirate Coin (BU)

The EC8 Series from Scottsdale Mint honors the member nations of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union with annual silver and gold coin releases that feature designs tied to each country’s unique story. Combining limited mintages with detailed artwork, the series offers collectors a closer look at the history and traditions that have shaped the Caribbean region. Right now, 2025 1 oz EC8 Silver Antigua & Barbuda Rum Runner and Pirate Coins are available online at BGASC. **Highlights:** - **Coin arrives in a CoinZip bag!** - **8th year for the EC8 Series!** - **Unique release for Antigua & Barbuda!** - **Limited mintage of only 25,000 coins!** - Contains 1 troy oz of .999 pure silver in BU condition. - Issued a face value of $2 (XCD) by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank. - Obverse features the ECCB seal. - Reverse includes the image of a pirate with a rum-running ship. These 2025 1 oz EC8 Silver Antigua & Barbuda Rum Runner and Pirate Coins arrive in CoinZip bags and are offered in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Each release in the EC8 Series focuses on one of the nations within the currency union, using imagery connected to local culture and historical events. **Obverse** The obverse of 2025 EC8 Antigua & Barbuda Rum Runner and Pirate Coins bears the seal of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank. The design includes the ECCB initials surrounded by large fern branches, with inscriptions noting the coins weight, purity, and silver content. **Reverse** On the reverse of 2025 1 oz EC8 Antigua & Barbuda Coins is a depiction of a pirate accompanied by a rum-running ship. The design reflects the long-standing relationship between maritime trade and rum production in the Caribbean, where rum became an important commodity transported across regional shipping routes. **History** Because of its location and natural coastal features, Antigua and Barbuda attracted the attention of pirates and privateers during the height of Caribbean piracy. Merchant vessels regularly traveled nearby waters, while secluded coves and offshore islands provided useful locations for repairs, restocking, and temporary refuge. **Ordering** BGASC customer service can assist you with 1 oz silver at 888-992-4272. We are also available online through our web chat and email address. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.