Definition:Coin/Side

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Definition

The faces of a coin are known as its sides.

They are distinguished one from another by means of different designs.


Heads

The head of a coin is the side which traditionally bears an image of the head of state of the nation to which the coin is issued.


Tails

The tail of a coin is the opposite side to its head.

It traditionally bears an image of cultural or historical significance to the nation to which the coin is issued.