#obverse

• Arol coin side — An archaic and regional Romanian term attested in southern Moldova denoting the obverse (face) of a coin or medal, traditionally featuring an emblem like an eagle. By extension, it signifies an old rural gambling game similar to heads or tails.
• Arolă — A regional feminine variant and historically attested form of the noun 'arol', used identically to denote the obverse side of a coin or the traditional coin-flipping game.
• Obverse — The obverse or principal face of a coin, medal, seal, or decoration, usually bearing the effigy of the issuer, the state coat of arms, the ruler's name, or the primary symbolic motif; popularly known as 'heads' in contrast to the reverse ('tails'). As an adjective, in technical or specialized usage, it describes the element facing forward or the side directly presented to view during the minting or printing process.