Coinsberg

15 Maloti (Independence) – Lesotho

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 15th Anniversary of Independence

Lesotho

Context

Year: 1981

Issuer: Lesotho

Ruler: Moshoeshoe II

Currency:

Loti

(since 1966)

Total mintage: 2,500

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 12 g

Silver weight: 6.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #37

Numista: #68823

Value

Exchange value: 15 LSL

Bullion value: $17.40

Obverse

Description:

King Moshoeshoe II in military uniform, facing left, encircled by legend.

Inscription:

KINGDOM OF LESOTHO

H.M. MOSHOESHOE II 1981

Translation:

KINGDOM OF LESOTHO

H.M. MOSHOESHOE II 1981

Script: Latin

Language: English

Reverse

Description:

Eagle soaring with banner and motto.

Inscription:

15 TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE 1966-1981

15

MALOTI

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1981	—	2,500	Proof

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