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25 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II Duke of Edinburgh Youth Awards
| Issuer | Lesotho |
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| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The central field features the Arms of the Kingdom of Lesotho, depicting a shield charged with a crocodile, supported by two rearing horses and surmounted by traditional Basotho weapons. A scroll beneath the shield bears the national motto KHOTSO PULA NALA. The surrounding legend reads KINGDOM OF LESOTHO at the top, with HALF OUNCE FINE SILVER at the lower left, the date 1981 at the bottom centre, and 25 MALOTI at the lower right. The coin is bordered by a decorative interlocking pattern rim. |
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| Reverse description | A plain, unadorned bust of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in left-facing profile, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The effigy depicts the Duke in civilian dress with neatly combed hair. The surrounding legend, separated by a bullet point, reads 25TH ANNIVERSARY • DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD SCHEME, arranged around the full circumference of the coin and bordered by the same decorative interlocking pattern rim as the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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