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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Numismatic \Nu`mis*mat"ic\, Numismatical \Nu`mis*mat"ic*al\, a.
   [L. numisma, nomisma, a piece of money, coin, fr. Gr. ?
   anything sanctioned by usage, the current coin, fr. ? 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]