The Kingdom of Lesotho is short on good roads and long on rugged terrain and mountains. Therefore, one of the main modes of transportation is horse.
In 1998, the 50 lisente coin was replaced with this smaller gold-coloured version. As of 2014, it has only been minted one year.
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