Numismatist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /njuːˈmɪzmətɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Numismatist is a noun meaning One who studies and/or collects coins and/or currencies.
Meaning
One who studies and/or collects coins and/or currencies.
Example Sentences
With seasoned numismatists eager to fill gaps in their collections, prices are already rising.
In comments to Hyperallergic, ancient historian and classical numismatist Liv Yarrow noted the absence of SPQR coins during the period of the Republic and its later use as a means of justifying autocracy while harkening back to an earlier age:
Word Forms
- numismatists
Synonyms for numismatist
Depending on context, synonyms include numismat, numismatician, numismatologist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include numismatologist, numismatography, philatelist, notaphily, nomologist, metalexicographer.
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