10 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II International Year of the Child, Piedfort
| Émetteur | Lesotho |
|---|---|
| Année | 1979 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Valeur | 10 Maloti |
| Devise | Non-circulating Loti (1966-1980) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Poids | 56.56 g |
| Diamètre | 38.8 mm |
| Épaisseur | 4.6 mm |
| Forme | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Graveur(s) | |
| En circulation jusqu’à | |
| Référence(s) | KM#P1 |
| Description de l’avers | Bust to right. |
|---|---|
| Écriture de l’avers | Latin |
| Légende de l’avers | KINGDOM OF LESOTHO MOSHOESHOE I |
| Description du revers | Three Lesotho youths facing above value. |
| Écriture du revers | Latin |
| Légende du revers | INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD 1979 10 MALOTI |
| Tranche | |
| Atelier | |
| Tirage |
1979 - Proof - 50 |
| ID Numisquare | 2182565360 |
| Informations supplémentaires |
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Historical Context: Issued in 1979, this 10 Maloti Piedfort commemorates the United Nations' International Year of the Child (IYC). During this period, King Moshoeshoe II reigned over Lesotho, a nation independent since 1966. The IYC sought to highlight the needs of children globally, and Lesotho's issuance of