Information:
| Reference | P#1 |
| Country | Lesotho |
| Period | Loti (1966-date) |
| Currency | Maloti |
| Denomination | 2 Maloti |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | Moshoeshoe II (1966-1990, 1995-1996) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | No |
| Size (WxH) | 120x56 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textLESOTHO MONETARY AUTHORITY
THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR TWO MALOTI
2 MALOTI
Obverse symbolBrown on multicolor underprint.
Portrait of King Moshoeshoe II at right; Coat of Arms at center.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textMALOTI A MABELI
Reverse symbolBrown on multicolor underprint.
On the left, a Maseru shop in the shape of a Basotho hat and National flag.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1979 | Issued note | + | - | - | - | - | - | $19,00 | |
| 1979 | Specimen. Prefix R/79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||