The "Rum Runner" designation references the long history of illicit spirits trade through the Eastern Caribbean, where inter-island smuggling of rum and molasses predated Prohibition-era American bootlegging by well over a century. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, which serves eight member territories including Antigua, Dominica, and St. Kitts, has issued collector-focused silver pieces under the 2 Dollars denomination since the 2010s — a face value that bears no relationship to the bullion content.
KM#10 places this squarely in the ECCB's themed numismatic program rather than any circulating series.
The "Rum Runner" designation references the long history of illicit spirits trade through the Eastern Caribbean, where inter-island smuggling of rum and molasses predated Prohibition-era American bootlegging by well over a century. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, which serves eight member territories including Antigua, Dominica, and St. Kitts, has issued collector-focused silver pieces under the 2 Dollars denomination since the 2010s — a face value that bears no relationship to the bullion content.
KM#10 places this squarely in the ECCB's themed numismatic program rather than any circulating series.