Lesotho (officially the Kingdom of Lesotho), is an enclaved landlocked country completely surrounded by South Africa. It is just over 30,000 km2 in size and has a population slightly over two million. Its capital and largest city is Maseru. Lesotho is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. The name Lesotho translates roughly into the land of the people who speak Sesotho. |
Reign / Rule | From | To | Coins Issued |
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King Moshoeshoe II, first reign | 4 October 1966 | 12 November 1990 | |
King Letsie III, first reign | 12 November 1990 | 25 January 1995 | |
King Moshoeshoe II, second reign | 25 January 1995 | 15 January 1996 | |
King Letsie III, second reign | 7 February 1996 |
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Official Name | Lesotho |
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From | 1966 |
Flag | |
Wiki | See Wikipedia page |
Currency | From | To |
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South African Rand | 1966 |