200 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II - International Year of Disabled Persons (1983)
Features
| Denomination | 200 Maloti |
| Catalog Number | KM# 45 |
| Weight (g) | 15.98 |
| Diameter (mm) | 28.4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 2371.55 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 12.4 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
KHOTSO PULA NALA
200 MALOTI
Description:
The obverse presents the crowned coat of arms of the Kingdom of Lesotho, featuring a koena (crocodile) on a Basotho shield. This is the symbol of the dynasty of Lesotho's largest ethnicity, the Bakoena. Behind the shield there are two crossed weapons, an assegai (lance) and a knobkierie (club). To the left and right of the shield are supporters of the shield, two Basotho horses. In the foreground there is a ribbon with the national motto of Lesotho: Khotso, Pula, Nala (Sesotho, to English: Peace, Rain, Prosperity), complete with denomination below. The country name around above.
KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
KHOTSO PULA NALA
200 MALOTI
Description:
The obverse presents the crowned coat of arms of the Kingdom of Lesotho, featuring a koena (crocodile) on a Basotho shield. This is the symbol of the dynasty of Lesotho's largest ethnicity, the Bakoena. Behind the shield there are two crossed weapons, an assegai (lance) and a knobkierie (club). To the left and right of the shield are supporters of the shield, two Basotho horses. In the foreground there is a ribbon with the national motto of Lesotho: Khotso, Pula, Nala (Sesotho, to English: Peace, Rain, Prosperity), complete with denomination below. The country name around above.
Reverse
Lettering:
FULL PARTICIPATION AND EQUALITY
1983
Description:
The reverse features stylized columns of (IYDP), above them a central geometric International Year of Disabled Persons (IYDP) logo "features two stylized human figures holding hands in solidarity and mutual support framed by symmetrical laurel branches tied at the base" and two Wheelchair icons on both sides against stylized geometric International Year of Disabled Persons (IYDP) logos in the background surrounded by inscription of the event accompanied by the issue year "FULL PARTICIPATION AND EQUALITY 1983".
FULL PARTICIPATION AND EQUALITY
1983
Description:
The reverse features stylized columns of (IYDP), above them a central geometric International Year of Disabled Persons (IYDP) logo "features two stylized human figures holding hands in solidarity and mutual support framed by symmetrical laurel branches tied at the base" and two Wheelchair icons on both sides against stylized geometric International Year of Disabled Persons (IYDP) logos in the background surrounded by inscription of the event accompanied by the issue year "FULL PARTICIPATION AND EQUALITY 1983".
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 500 | Unknown | |
| 1983 | 500 | Proof | Unknown |