{ } a. [ L. numisma, nomisma, a piece of money, coin, fr. Gr. &unr_; anything sanctioned by usage, the current coin, fr. &unr_; to introduce a custom, or usage, fr. no`mos a custom, or usage, fr. ne`mein to distribute, assign: cf. F. numismatique. See Nomad. ] Of or pertaining to coins; relating to the science of coins or medals. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } a. [ L. numisma, nomisma, a piece of money, coin, fr. Gr. &unr_; anything sanctioned by usage, the current coin, fr. &unr_; to introduce a custom, or usage, fr. no`mos a custom, or usage, fr. ne`mein to distribute, assign: cf. F. numismatique. See Nomad. ] Of or pertaining to coins; relating to the science of coins or medals. [ 1913 Webster ]