numismatist
a specialist in numismatics.
a person who collects numismatic items, especially coins.
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How to use numismatist in a sentence
His face was beaming like that of an enthusiastic numismatist who stumbles upon a rare Commodus or an authentic Domitian.
Sword and Gown | George A. LawrenceFolkes was a great numismatist, and seems to have been a generous, pleasant man.
Haunted London | Walter ThornburyEach drawer had a lock and a small plate which bore a letter and a number, not unlike the cabinet of a numismatist.
The Tyranny of the Dark | Hamlin GarlandFirst of all on the left there is Domenico Sestini, a celebrated numismatist, whose bust was carved by Pozzetti.
As is well-known, Victor Emanuel is considered—and rightly so—an exceedingly capable numismatist.
Their Majesties as I Knew Them | Xavier Paoli
British Dictionary definitions for numismatist
numismatologist (njuːˌmɪzməˈtɒlədʒɪst)
/ (njuːˈmɪzmətɪst) /
a person who studies or collects coins, medals, etc
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