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| Issuer | Central Bank of Lesotho |
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| Year | 2000-2009 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | At left, a seated Basotho woman in traditional dress and beaded ornaments is rendered in intaglio in deep rose-red tones over a multicolour guilloche underprint of interlocking diamond patterns. The central cartouche carries the Lesotho coat of arms within an ornate rosette, flanked by the legal tender inscription and the denomination TEN MALOTI with the date below; CENTRAL BANK OF LESOTHO runs across the top in serif letterpress. Alphanumeric serial numbers appear twice on the face, with a facsimile Governor signature positioned at lower centre. |
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| Reverse description | The central intaglio vignette presents a Basotho horseman in traditional blanket and conical hat standing beside his horse before a field of maize crops, with the Maluti mountain range receding into the background. A guilloche underprint in pale violet and ochre tones extends across the full field, with a scalloped rosette at upper left enclosing the numeral 10. The denomination legend MALOTI A LESHOME is inscribed in bold red letterpress along the lower margin, flanked on each side by the numeral 10. |
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| Signature(s) | Dr. L.V. Ketso / S.M. Swaray |
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