单词 | numismatography |
释义 | numismatographyn. Now rare. The branch of numismatics concerned with describing coins; a systematic description of coins. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [noun] > study of coins numismatics1790 numismatology1815 numismatographya1846 a1846 W. G. Goddard Polit. & Misc. Writings (1870) 492 A Lyceum of Arts was established at Paris; and according to the definition of that institution, the Belles Lettres comprehend general grammar, languages, rhetoric, geography, history, antiquities, and numismatography. 1853 H. N. Humphreys Coin Collector's Man. I. xvi. 180 Our term numismatics, numismatography, &c., &c., by which the science of the study of coins is known, we also receive from the Romans. 1910 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 18 334/1 Coins of the world (a numismatography); a manual of the current coins of the world and their values. 1963 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 22 181/1 A survey of Indian numismatography: Muhammadan coinage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1846 |
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