Coin set – Lesotho

Complete coin set of Lesotho – the world’s largest enclave

Once in 1653 to South Africa

the first Basotho horses were introduced,

almost the only ethnic group in Lesotho

over time, different breeds were crossed,

thus bringing out the Basotho pony.

He is depicted on the state emblem

along with the crocodile, the sacred animal of the ruling dynasty.

An interesting coat of arms is depicted on all but one,

obverses of this set of Lesotho Loti coins.

In the case of the 1 loti coin, it adorns the reverse,

and the first king of Lesotho, Moshoeshoe I, is depicted on the obverse.

Other reverses show

traditional round huts, Agora goat,

spiral aloe, rider, corn plants and ears of wheat.

– First coin established under King Letsie III

– African cultures, plants and animals

– Exceptional national coat of arms