250 Maloti (Royal Wedding) 1981 front 250 Maloti (Royal Wedding) 1981 back
250 Maloti (Royal Wedding) 1981 photo
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250 Maloti Royal Wedding

1981 year
Gold (.917) 15.9 g 30.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Lesotho
King
Moshoeshoe II (1966-1990, 1995-1996)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
250 Maloti 250 LSL = USD 14
Currency
Loti (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.9 g
Diameter
30.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#64854
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Conjoined profile portraits of Charles and Diana

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROYAL WEDDING
29th JULY 1981

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1981 Lesotho 250 Maloti Royal Wedding coin is that it was issued to commemorate the wedding of King Moshoeshoe II and Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso. The coin's design features the couple in a traditional Basotho wedding attire, surrounded by intricate patterns and symbols that reflect the culture and traditions of Lesotho. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of African royalty.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  1500 - - - - - -

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