5 Lisente - Letsie III 1998-2006 front 5 Lisente - Letsie III 1998-2006 back
5 Lisente - Letsie III 1998-2006 photo
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5 Lisente - Letsie III

 
Brass plated steel 1.64 g 15.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Lesotho
King
Letsie III (1990-1995, 1996-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1998-2006
Value
5 Lisente 0.05 LSL = USD 0.0029
Currency
Loti (1966-date)
Composition
Brass plated steel
Weight
1.64 g
Diameter
15.0 mm
Thickness
1.56 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#7039
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Single pine tree among grass, hill and value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
LISENTE

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Lisente coin features a portrait of King Letsie III on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Basotho pony, which is a breed of horse that is native to Lesotho. The coin's design was created by the South African artist, Tommy S. D. M. Mlangeni.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  - - - - - -
2006  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Lisente - Letsie III 1998-2006 coin.