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10 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II Independence
| Issuer | Lesotho |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Value | 10 Maloti |
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| Obverse description | Uniformed bust of King Moshoeshoe II facing slightly left, wearing a military peaked cap adorned with a decorative badge and epaulettes, and spectacles. The legend 'KINGDOM OF LESOTHO' arcs around the upper periphery, flanked by a rope-style border. The dates '1966' and '1976' appear in the field to the left and right of the effigy respectively, and the inscription '10TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE' curves along the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A figure of a Basotho woman dressed in traditional attire, including a conical mokorotlo hat surmounted by an orb finial, and a draped blanket, is depicted in three-quarter view facing right, beating a traditional drum. To the right in the middle ground stands a traditional Basotho thatched rondavel hut. The entire composition is enclosed within a rope-style inner border and a reeded outer rim. The denomination '10 MALOTI' is inscribed along the lower portion of the field. |
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