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2 Maloti - Letsie III
| Nickel clad steel | 4.5 g | 22.0 mm |
| Issuer | Lesotho |
|---|---|
| King | Letsie III (1990-1995, 1996-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1996-2018 |
| Value | 2 Maloti 2 LSL = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | Loti (1966-date) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#7040 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Maize plants and denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2
MALOTI
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Maloti coin from Lesotho, featuring King Letsie III, has a unique feature - it has a holographic security strip that changes colors when tilted. This strip is located on the reverse side of the coin, and it displays the image of a Basotho hat, which is a traditional hat worn by the Basotho people of Lesotho. This holographic feature adds an extra layer of security to the coin and makes it stand out from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2010 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2018 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Maloti - Letsie III 1996-2018 coin.
