obverse
Coin's main face
Obverse refers to the front or principal side of something, especially a coin or medal—the side bearing the main design or portrait, as opposed to the reverse.
By extension, obverse means a counterpart or complement: Every argument has its obverse.
The adjective describes something facing the observer or serving as a counterpart.
Of coin collecting
- mintAromatic culinary herb
- currencyMedium of exchange
- portraitArtistic depiction of someone
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
effigy · relief · profile · legend · mintmark · medallion · engraving · emblem
Deceptive outward appearance
- faceHead's anterior surface
- anteriorSituated toward the front
- surfaceOutermost boundary layer
- exteriorOuter portion
fore · frontage · forepart · frontispiece · visible · displayed · presented · showing
What makes complete
- flipsideContrasting aspect of something
- oppositeReverse or contrary thing
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
- converseEngage in dialogue
correlative · corresponding · reciprocal · antithesis · contrary
Engage in dialogue
- contrapositiveEquivalent reversed conditional
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
- negationDenial or cancellation
- equivalenceState of being equal
numismatic
Of coin collecting
monarch · effigy · relief · profile · legend · mintmark · medallion · engraving · emblem · heraldry
facade
Deceptive outward appearance
exterior · fore · frontage · forepart · frontispiece · visible · displayed · presented · showing · uppermost
complement
What makes complete
- flipsideContrasting aspect of something
- oppositeReverse or contrary thing
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
converse · correlative · corresponding · reciprocal · antithesis · contrary
converse
Engage in dialogue
- contrapositiveEquivalent reversed conditional
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
- negationDenial or cancellation
equivalence · implication · statement · premise · conclusion
- flagsFrench flag, flags, Italian flag, colors, bunting
- coinage and related mattersminting, coins, currency, mint, pennies
- front/back pairshead, tail, fore, aft, anterior
- coin collectingrare coins, penny, cent, coin dealers, bronze coin
- coinageminting, denomination, dies, mint mark, blanks
- medal partsribbon, clasp, bar, disc, pendant
verse, reverse, version, conversation, diverse, convert, universe, advertise, conversion