Numismatic (adj)
noo-miz-mat-ik
of or relating to coins or medals
First recorded in 1785–95. Combines the Greek root nómisma, meaning “currency,” + -ic.
Example sentences
“The auction featured several numismatic rarities, including a misprinted silver dollar.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
