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Definition of Coin collection
1. Noun. A collection of coins.
2. Noun. The collection and study of money (and coins in particular).
Generic synonyms: Aggregation, Assembling, Collecting, Collection
Derivative terms: Numismatist, Numismatologist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coin Collection
Literary usage of Coin collection
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Library Annual: Including Index to Dates of Current Events (1914)
"... Police and $17500 gold coin collection in safe deposit vaults, ... silver coin
collection was ..."
2. Scottish Notes and Queries edited by John Bulloch (1904)
"THE MURDOCH coin collection.—11 is pointed out that the ... obtained for the
third portion of the coin collection of ihe lale Mr. JG Murdoch, ..."
3. Pierre Eugene DuSimitiere: His American Museum 200 Years After (1985)
"The newspaper advertisement of his estate sale describes the coin collection in
nearly the same words in which it was described as Lot 19 of the Du ..."
4. Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of Its Chief by Wdward Edwards (1884)
"... and casts of the coin collection. Against the side walls might be upright
cases, or frames, for extending the exhibition ; but the walls facing the ..."
5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"Kennedy's coin collection was sold by auction by Prestage in Savile Row, London,
on 8 and 9 May 1760 (Sale Catalogue, pp. 3-18, 4to, in department of coins, ..."
6. The Connoisseur by George Colman, Bonnell Thornton (1907)
"At Sotheby's rooms on July 15111 and loth the dispersal of the coin collection
of Mr. FE Macfadyen, FRNS, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, who is relinquishing the ..."