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Word of the Day – Numismatic

By February 20, 2025Word of the Day

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.”

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