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From: "Byron Weston" <bkw11@psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Word of the Day
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It seems a little wordy to me, John, perhaps you should considered=20
using footnotes, they would save you some writing.<s>
Byron
--- In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, John Lupia <jlupia2@...> wrote:
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> Byron
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> It is nice to see numismatics as the word of the day. Although, I=20
have never encountered any operative definition that covers all of=20
the branches of numismatics.
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> Below is my operative definition for numismatics, which I am still=20
working on for one of my manuscripts. Feel free to make constructive=20
comments or criticisms since other perspectives may help me to round=20
it out better, making it clearer and easier to read and understand.
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> Numismatics is the study of any object serving as a customary or=20
legal means of conveyance for payment having measurable monetary=20
value, or an advertisement imitating that normative means, or any=20
small portable metallic or paper object conveying either a legal=20
register for economic exchange purposes or taxation, or else having a=20
socially esteemed, venerated or coveted value of award resembling a=20
form customary for payment. The word numismatics is derived from=20
Greek and Latin with the Greek having the notion of currency from the=20
Greek words nomos, a habitual practice of social custom or=20
convention, law or ordinance, and the Greek word nomisma, anything=20
sanctioned by current or established usage or custom, and the Latin=20
words nummus and nummulus meaning money.
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> John N. Lupia III
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> God Bless Everyone
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> --- On Wed, 9/24/08, Byron Weston <bkw11@...> wrote:
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> > Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Word of the Day
> > To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 2:50 PM
> > http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/
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