10 Licente (Independence) 1966 front 10 Licente (Independence) 1966 back
10 Licente (Independence) 1966 photo
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10 Licente Independence

1966 year
Silver (.900) 5.68 g 21.85 mm
Description
Issuer
Lesotho
King
Moshoeshoe II (1966-1990, 1995-1996)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1966
Value
10 Lisente (0.10&nbspLSL)
Currency
Loti (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
5.68 g
Diameter
21.85 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#44965
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

National Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 LICENTE
KHOTSO PULA NALA
1966
900/1000
A

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Mintmark - 'A' inside a diamond.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Licente (Independence) 1966 coin from Lesotho is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Moshoeshoe II, who played a significant role in Lesotho's independence movement and was the country's first king. The reverse side of the coin features a Basotho pony, which is a breed of horse that is native to Lesotho and is known for its strength and endurance. The coin's design serves as a symbol of Lesotho's rich cultural heritage and its fight for independence.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1966 A 5000 - - - - - -

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