numismatology

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
numismatology
    n 1: the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
         [syn: {numismatics}, {numismatology}, {coin collecting},
         {coin collection}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Numismatology \Nu*mis`ma*tol"o*gy\, n. [L. numisma, -atis +
   -logy.]
   The science which treats of coins and medals, in their
   relation to history; numismatics.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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