noun
- people who collect and study coins, paper money, and medals
Examples
- The numismatists gathered at the convention to trade rare coins.
- Professional numismatists can authenticate ancient Roman currency.
- Many numismatists specialize in coins from specific time periods.
- The museum hired numismatists to catalog their coin collection.
- Local numismatists meet monthly to discuss their latest finds.
- Expert numismatists can determine a coin’s value and historical significance.