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Old 10-16-2016, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by irv View Post
I thought the same thing until I looked it up.

"Obverse and its opposite, reverse, refer to the two flat faces of coins and some other two-sided objects, including paper money, flags, seals, medals, drawings, old master prints and other works of art, and printed fabrics. In this usage, obverse means the front face of the object and reverse means the back face. The obverse of a coin is commonly called heads, because it often depicts the head of a prominent person, and the reverse tails"
I'm confused. Aren't the stitches on the back of the card?

Hence the reason I thought the word, "reverse" would be correct.
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