numismatist

"Well," growled the detective, "and so this great numismatist and coin-collector was nothing but a vulgar miser."

Daniel Frank Sedwick, a professional numismatist and specialist in early Spanish colonial and Latin American coins, [*] had this to say in his Spring 2001 price list:

Abu Dhabi: Collecting currencies and stamps as a hobby can save children from internet addiction and lead them to an interesting world of knowledge, according to a self-described "numismatist" known for collecting coins for 30 years.

A numismatist since he was a teenager at his hometown in Kasargod, Ibrahim has collected almost 100kg of various rare coins, old notes and other precious metals used as currencies in the olden days.

James Rae made the find of 82 silver dinars in October 2016, and Dr Edward Besly, numismatist at the National Museum, said that two were actually counterfeit.

A US $5 banknote with an error dating back to 1840 and an off-centre postage stamp issued during the Ottoman Empire are among a plethora of collectables treasured by Bahraini veteran philatelist and numismatist Hafedh Ebrahim.

The numismatist said Brexit was "nonsense" and he was determined his flag would send Mrs May a very definite sign.

This has been supported by the numismatic analysis of the coins from the building by the KUSP numismatist, Dr Paul Keen of the University of Massachusetts (Lowell), the antiquities department said.

The author is a professional numismatist and the numismatic director of Whitman Publishing.

Edward Besly, numismatist at National Museum Wales, said: "Each coin represents about a day's pay at the time, so the hoard represents a significant sum of money.

But, a polymath, she made her mark as a numismatist and antiquarian; she cofounded the Money Museum of the Central Bank and was once a juror for the Coin of the Year Award in the United States.

The historian, epigraphist and numismatist has five books and more than 40 art-icles in academic journals and edi-ted volumes to her credit.