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The collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
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numismatics
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Numismatics is the study or collection of currency , including coins, tokens, paper money, and related objects. While numismatists are often characterized as students or collectors of coins , the discipline also includes the broader study of money and other ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Numismatics \Nu`mis*mat"ics\, n. [Cf. F. numismatique.] The science of coins and medals.
Wiktionary
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n. 1 The study of coins (or of medals) 2 The collecting of coins (or of medals)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) [syn: numismatology , coin collecting , coin collection ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"study of coins," 1829, from numismatic . Also see -ics .
Usage examples of numismatics.
Such new research on points of iconography or numismatics has made it possible to ascertain certain aspects of the cult of Antinous and even certain dates in that short life.
Arabic prosody and the Druze religion, and numerous short works on Oriental numismatics, onomastics, epigraphy, geography, history, and weights and measures.