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numismatic en · ADJ

Etymology

Borrowed from French numismatique.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to currency, especially to coins.
    • The most prevalent use of the acronym for the phrase is not in texts — which allowed for expansive writing — but upon numismatic evidence (i.e. coinage) where space was limited and thus often had familiar abbreviations. 2018 August 30, Sarah E. Bond, “The Misuse of an Ancient Roman Acronym by White Nationalist Groups”, in Hyperallergic:
    • After the deperdition of Indagator, having an appetency still further to pervstigate the frithy occident; being still an agamist, and not wishing to be any longer a pedaneous viator, nor to be solivagant, I brought about the emption of a yaud, partly by numismatic mutuation, and partly by a hypothecation of my fusee and argental horologe. 1856, Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, Letters to Squire Pedant, in the East, page 28:
  2. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to numismatics.
    • Numismatic associations had argued before a State Department advisory committee that import restrictions on ancient coins could not fairly be enforced. 2007 July 18, Jeremy Kahn, “U.S. Imposes Restrictions on Importing Cypriot Coins”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 24 Jun 2020:

Deriveds

numismatician · numismatic value · numismatically · numismatist · nonnumismatic

Synonyms

numismatical

Translations (15)

ca numismàtic (of or pertaining to numismatics) · vo könädavik (of or pertaining to numismatics) · fi numismaattinen (of or pertaining to numismatics) · fi numismaattinen (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) · fr numismatique (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) · de numismatisch (of or pertaining to numismatics) · es numismático (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) · pt numismático (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) · el νομισματικός (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) · ru нумизмати́ческий (of or pertaining to numismatics) · de numismatisch (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) · el νομισματικός (of or pertaining to numismatics) · vo könädik (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) · cs numismatický (of or pertaining to numismatics) · ca numismàtic (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency)