1 Loti - Moshoeshoe II - King Moshoeshoe II Jubilee Accession (1985)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Loti |
| Catalog Number | KM# 46 |
| Weight (g) | 11.31 |
| Diameter (mm) | 28 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.925) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 27.85 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.06 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Lettering:
KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
H.M. KING MOSHOESHOE II 1985
Description:
The obverse features a detailed uniformed portrait of King Moshoeshoe II wearing a peaked military cap, glasses, decorated jacket, epaulettes and medals, surrounded by the Kingdom of Lesotho designation and 1985 date.
KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
H.M. KING MOSHOESHOE II 1985
Description:
The obverse features a detailed uniformed portrait of King Moshoeshoe II wearing a peaked military cap, glasses, decorated jacket, epaulettes and medals, surrounded by the Kingdom of Lesotho designation and 1985 date.
Reverse
Lettering:
SILVER JUBILEE
1960 1985
ONE LOTI
Description:
The reverse 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 the 1 Maloti denomination below. Inscription of the event accompanied by dates around.
SILVER JUBILEE
1960 1985
ONE LOTI
Description:
The reverse 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 the 1 Maloti denomination below. Inscription of the event accompanied by dates around.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2,500 | Proof | Unknown |