Noun:

ஏதாவது ஒன்றின் (நாணயம் முதலியவற்றின்) முக்கியப் பக்கம்,

obverse's Usage Examples:

Alwar was the first native state to accept a currency struck at the Calcutta mint, of the same weight and assay as the imperial rupee, with the head of the British sovereign on the obverse.

These latter bore (obverse) a Nepalese emblem surrounded by eight fleurons containing the eight sacred Buddhist jewels, and (reverse) an eight-petalled flower surrounded by eight fleurons containing the names of the eight jewels in Tibetan characters.

bulla, a boss, or circular metal ornament), and necessarily they were in all cases suspended from the documents, and they bore a design on both obverse and reverse.

Coins were also struck, showing her crowned and veiled on the obverse, with a double cornucopia on the reverse.

In subsequent reigns the order of the two seals was reversed, the seal of majesty becoming the obverse, and the reverse being the equestrian seal: a pattern which has been followed, almost uniformly, down to the present day.

In the British Museum are the bronze matrices of seals of ZEthilwald, bishop of Dunwich, about Boo; of lElfric, alderman of Hampshire, about 985; and the finely carved ivory double matrix of Godwin the thane (on the obverse) and of the nun Godcythe (on the reverse), of the beginning of the 11th century.

Such specimens as have descended to us show that the golden bulla of the middle ages was usually hollow, being formed of two thin plates of metal stamped with the designs of obverse and reverse, soldered together at the edges and padded with wax or plaster.

Under Augustus the coins have on the obverse the imperial effigy, and on the reverse the names and often the effigies of the pro-consuls who governed the province, P.

Other royal official seals usually bear on the obverse the king enthroned or mounted, and the royal arms on the reverse.

If it is not written there, try checking the metal panel on the obverse side of your unit by unplugging it and turning it around.

The obverse has usually a male head, sometimes inscribed with what appears to be a native name.

The types of the great seals of sovereigns have already been mentioned: a seal of majesty on the obverse, an equestrian seal on the reverse.

Synonyms:

choice, alternative, option,

Antonyms:

inferior, conventional, conjunctive, primary,