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25 Maloti – Lesotho

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Duke of Edinburgh Youth Awards

Lesotho

Context

Year: 1981

Issuer: Lesotho

Ruler: Moshoeshoe II

Currency:

Loti

(since 1966)

Total mintage: 5,000

Material

Diameter: 34 mm

Weight: 16.82 g

Silver weight: 15.56 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #35

Numista: #99994

Value

Exchange value: 25 LSL

Bullion value: $45.07

Obverse

Description:

Lesotho Coat of Arms encircled by text.

Inscription:

KINGDOM OF LESOTHO

HALF OUNCE FINE SILVER 1981 25 MALOTI

Translation:

KINGDOM OF LESOTHO

HALF OUNCE FINE SILVER 1981 25 MALOTI

Script: Latin

Language: English

Reverse

Description:

Duke of Edinburgh left-facing bust, surrounded by wording.

Inscription:

25TH ANNIVERSARY • DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD SCHEME

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1981	—	5,000	Proof

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250 Maloti

1981