Description: COMMEMORATING OF 110th ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF KING MOSHOESHOE I SUPER COLOR ONE-OUNCE SILVER FIFTY MALOTI COIN CERTIFIED BY NGC PROOF 66 ULTRA CAMEO OBV: PORTRAIT BUST OF MOSHOESHOE I RIGHT. REV: DEPICTION OF A LARGE DIAMOND WITH THE CROWN OF LESOTHO IN FRONT, AN EAR OF CORN LEFT AND A CROCODILE VERTICAL RIGHT; DATE BELOW; SESOTHO LANGUAGE LEGEND ABOVE (MOTTO OF THE KINGDOM) "KHOTSO PULA NALA (PEACE RAIN PROSPERTIY)". KM # 27 MOSHOESHOE I (1786-1870), WAS A 19th CENTURY MINOR SOTHO CHIEFTAIN WHO BECAME KING OF THE BASOTHO PEOPLES. HE STRENGTHENED HIS NATION, WAS GRACIOUS TO THOSE HE VANQUISHED, AND WAS AN ABLE DIPLOMAT. HE GRANTED LAND AND PROTECTION TO LESS POWERFUL TRIBES AND REFUGEES FROM NEIGHBORING STRIFE, THUS STRENGTHENING HIS FOLLOWING. HE REPULSED TWO ATTACKS BY THE BRITISH IN 1851 AND 1852. HE WON THE FIRST (BOER "ORANGE FREE STATE") FREE STATE-BASOTHO WAR OF 1858, BUT LOST MUCH LAND IN THE LATER CONFLICTS. HE APPEALED TO QUEEN VICTORIA IN 1868 FOR HELP, AND THE BASUTOLAND BRITISH NATIVE PROTECTORATE WAS ESTABLISHED. ALTHOUGH A PART OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, BASUTOLAND REMAINED A VIABLE STATE. MOSHOEHOE NEVER SUFFERED A MAJOR DEFEAT, RETAINED MOST OF HIS KINGDOM AND RETAINED THE INTEGRITY OF HIS PEOPLE'S CULTURE. MARCH 11, THE NATIONAL HOLIDAY OF LESOTHO, IS CELEBRATED EVERY YEAR ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEAT OF MOSHOESHOE. CONTAINS 33.62 GRAMS OF .925 FINE SILVER (1.0 OZ ASW) 42 MM IN DIAMETER ONLY 1,400 MINTED USA shipping is per item. All packages fully insured.You can arrange pickup from our Fort Lauderdale storefront locationOur business hours are Monday - Friday 10:00am-5:00pm ESTFlorida Sales Tax applicable to invoice totals under $500 on any NON USA minted itemsINTERNATIONAL SHIPPING & DELIVERYPLEASE NOTE: DUE TO THE CRISIS OCCURRING INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY HAS BECOME DELAYED ONCE THE PACKAGE ARRIVES TO CUSTOMS. PLEASE BE PATIENT AS THIS IS A HARD TIME FOR EVERYONE AND PACKAGES ARE GETTING DELIVERED, JUST NOT IN THE NORMAL TIMEFRAME. WE CAN OFFER FEDEX SHIPPING HOWEVER THE COST IS MUCH HIGHER. PLEASE INQUIRE IF INTERESTEDDue to increase in postage rates and loss of first class packages we are now strictly shipping via Priority mail as it is more secure and traceable all the way to your door. *Import taxes and duties are NOT included in the item price or shipping charges. We cannot declare any package as a "gift", ”sample”etc.*We do combine shipping on international auctions won.*We now ship solely via USPS Priority Mail International or Fedex International foryour additional tracking and security and ensure delivery to customs.*Delivery times could get delayed to as much as 4 weeks depending on customs conditions.*It is the buyer's responsibility to check with your country's customs office todetermine what these additional costs (if any) will be prior to bidding or buying.These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. They are not additional shipping charges by RareCoinCollector. eBay sales tax collection eBay will calculate and add the applicable sales tax at checkout. The buyer will pay both the cost of the item along with the sales tax. eBay will collect and remit the tax. Sellers are not able to opt out of selling items into the states listed above or opt out of eBay automatically collecting sales tax. Based on applicable tax laws, eBay will calculate, collect, and remitsales tax on behalf of sellers for items shipped to customers.
Price: 400 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
End Time: 2024-01-22T22:20:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: NGC
Year: 1980
Composition: Silver
Grade: PR 66
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
