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Nomisma

/nə(ʊ)ˈmɪzmə/ · noun

Meaning

Money or currency (modern)..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Money or currency (modern).
  2. Coinage, especially with connotation as a means to control a monetary system (rare).
  3. Current coin of a state (ancient).
  4. (rare) Coinage, a monetary system.
  5. (historical) A byzant.
  6. A stamp, an image on a coin.

Example Sentences

The silver miliarensia from that era were minted exclusively for propaganda purposes, and in smaller amounts than the gold coins (nomismas) and the copper alloy coins (folles). They were practically not used in circulation, although in theory twelve miliarensia were equal in value to a gold nomisma.

Synonyms for nomisma

Antonyms for nomisma

Related Words

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does nomisma mean?

Nomisma means Money or currency (modern)..

What is a synonym for nomisma?

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What is the opposite of nomisma?

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How do you use nomisma in a sentence?

The silver miliarensia from that era were minted exclusively for propaganda purposes, and in smaller amounts than the gold coins (nomismas) and the copper alloy coins (folles). They were practically not used in circulation, although in theory twelve miliarensia were equal in value to a gold nomisma.

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