© PCGS
© PCGS
500 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II Royal Wedding
1981 year| Gold (.917) | 33.93 g | 36.0 mm |
| Issuer | Lesotho |
|---|---|
| King | Moshoeshoe II (1966-1990, 1995-1996) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 500 Maloti 500 LSL = USD 29 |
| Currency | Loti (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 33.93 g |
| Diameter | 36.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#92610 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Portraits of Charles and Dianna facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROYAL WEDDING
29TH JULY 1981
Interesting fact
The 500 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II (Royal Wedding) 1981 coin from Lesotho is a unique and rare coin that features an image of King Moshoeshoe II and his wife, Queen 'Masenate, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the royal couple's coat of arms. This coin was minted to commemorate the royal wedding that took place in 1981 and is made of gold (.917) with a weight of 33.93 grams. It is considered a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency but rather as a collector's item or a symbol of the royal family's legacy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II (Royal Wedding) 1981 coin.
