II. During the reign of King Sobhuza, Swaziland introduced its own currency, the lilangeni, in 1968. The lilangeni consisted of 100 cents and was minted in both coins and banknotes. The coins were minted in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents, and the banknotes in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 lilangen. A portrait of King Sobhuza and the coat of arms of Swaziland were visible on the back. Also on the front of the banknotes is II. A portrait of King Sobhuza and scenes from Swaziland were visible on the back. In 1974, Swaziland introduced a decimal system with a rate of 1 lilangeni = 100 cents. The new coins were minted in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 25 and 50 cents, and the banknotes in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 Lilangeni. A portrait of King Sobhuza and the coat of arms of Swaziland were visible on the back. Also on the front of the banknotes is II. A portrait of King Sobhuza, and scenes from Swaziland were visible on the back. II. After the death of King Sobhuza in 1982, III. King Mswati succeeded him on the throne. The portrait of the new king was put on coins and banknotes in 1983. Swaziland still uses lilangeni as its official currency.