Synonyms of face value

face value

noun

as in price

the monetary figure that is printed or shown on something (such as a coin or bill)

We paid $100 for tickets that had a face value of $50.

Related Words

• price
• fee
• cost
• rate
• value
• list price
• unit price
• charge
• worth
• valuation
• evaluation
• estimate
• assessment
• estimation
• figure
• appraisal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of face value

While concert ticket prices continue to climb, face value ticket prices on the market’s highest-demand shows are still often less than what the market could bear, drawing in resellers. — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026

Lawmakers also considered a separate bill that would have put a price cap resale tickets, limiting prices to no more than 10% above face value. — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026

The value of junk silver is tied to the current market price of silver, often sold in bulk by face value. — Nick Perry, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026

Some upper-level tickets for Friday’s match at Arthur Ashe Stadium were going for more than $1,500 — more than twice their face value. — Hiroko Masuike, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026