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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2526775, member: 74799"]The general consensus is the following, based on Jan Lingen of ONS:</p><p><br /></p><p><i>The side which shows the highest authority, would generally be regarded as the obverse. So generally the side with the name of the emperor would be the obverse. If, however, the Kalima is shown on the coin, then it is taken to be the highest authority and therefore regarded as the obverse.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2526775, member: 74799"]The general consensus is the following, based on Jan Lingen of ONS: [I]The side which shows the highest authority, would generally be regarded as the obverse. So generally the side with the name of the emperor would be the obverse. If, however, the Kalima is shown on the coin, then it is taken to be the highest authority and therefore regarded as the obverse.[/I][/QUOTE]
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