15 Maloti - Moshoeshoe II International Year of the Child
Features
| Issuer |
Lesotho
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Moshoeshoe II (1966-1990, 1995-1996)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 15 Maloti 15 LSL = USD 0.92 |
| Currency | Loti (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.4 g |
| Diameter | 40.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 40232 |
| References | KM# 25 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
International Year of the Child
Obverse
Portrait of Moshoeshoe II at centre
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
MOSHOESHOE I
Reverse
Busts of 3 children facing, logo below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD 1979
1 OZ. FINE SILVER 15 MALOTI
Edge
Reeded
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1979 | 
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18 000 | $ 89 | 47% | |||||||||||
| 1979 | 7 500 | Proof | 53% | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 75
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Bullion value: USD 72.41
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Actual silver weight: 0.993 oz
Current silver price: 72.89 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Katz Auction 166 Lot 2006 
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16 Aug 2025 | 1979 | UNC |
USD 32.50
(EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 152 Lot 2036
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8 Mar 2025 | 1979 | UNC |
USD 61.51
(EUR 53.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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