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numismatist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /njuːˈmɪzmətɪst/
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Etymology

Etymology tree English numismatics Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English numismatist From numismatics + -ist.

Meanings

  1. One who studies and/or collects coins and/or currencies.
    • With seasoned numismatists eager to fill gaps in their collections, prices are already rising. 2022 September 21, Julie Gordon, “Collectors clamor for rare Queen Elizabeth coins and notes”, in Reuters:
    • 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: 2018 August 30, Sarah E. Bond, “The Misuse of an Ancient Roman Acronym by White Nationalist Groups”, in Hyperallergic:

Forms

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Relateds

numismatics · numismatic

Synonyms

numismatician · numismat

Translations (24)

de Numismatiker (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · da numismatiker (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · fr numismate (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · fi numismaatikko (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · ru нумизмат (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · es numismática (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · cmn 錢幣收藏家 /钱币收藏家 (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · vo könädavan (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · pt numismata (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · vo jikönädavan (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · el νομισματολόγος (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · nl numismaat (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · ja 貨幣収集家 (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · cs numismatik (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · cmn 錢幣學家 /钱币学家 (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · vo hikönädavan (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · is myntfræðingur (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · de Numismatikerin (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · ja 貨幣学者 (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · tr nümismat (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · it numismatico (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · es numismático (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · sv numismatiker (one who collects coins and/or currencies) · pl numizmatyk (one who collects coins and/or currencies)