numismatist
[ noo-miz-muh-tist, -mis-, nyoo- ]
/ nuˈmɪz mə tɪst, -ˈmɪs-, nyu- /
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noun
a specialist in numismatics.
a person who collects numismatic items, especially coins.
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Origin of numismatist
Words nearby numismatist
numina, numinous, numis., numismatic, numismatics, numismatist, nummary, nummular, nummulite, nummulitic limestone, numnah
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numismatist
numismatologist (njuːˌmɪzməˈtɒlədʒɪst)
/ (njuːˈmɪzmətɪst) /
noun
a person who studies or collects coins, medals, etc
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