numismatic


adj. 钱币的;钱币学的;奖章的

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numismatic (adj.)
1765, "pertaining to historical coins and coinage," from French numismatique (late 16c.), from Latin numismat-, stem of numisma "coin, currency," from Greek nomisma "current coin, money, usage," literally "what has been sanctioned by custom or usage," from nomizein "have in use, adopt a custom," from nomos "custom, law, usage," from PIE root *nem- "to divide, distribute, allot" (see nemesis). Related: Numismatical (1716). Earlier in the same sense was nummary (1650s), from Latin nummarius, from nummus "a coin."

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1. Our host was Mr. Zhou Xiang, who is head of the numismatic department of the museum .
接待我们的是周祥先生,周先生是博物馆钱币部门的负责人。
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2. I support the objectives of The China Association of Numismatic and wish to become a member.
我自愿加入中国民俗钱币学会,遵守学会章程,履行会员义务.
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