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nummulary, a.|ˈnʌmjʊlərɪ| [See nummular a. and -ary1.] Nummary.
1767W. Clarke Connexion Coins 283 The Romans applied all their nummulary language to such real coins as were struck within that empire. Ibid. 483 The Roman nummulary pound was one quarter less than that by which this payment was adjusted. 1817R. Ruding Ann. Coinage (1840) I. 205 The nummulary Talent, which was in common use by the Greeks, and according to which the Anglo-Saxons rated their greater fines, that is, by multiples of sixty Pounds. 1838Encycl. Brit. (ed. 7) XVI. 514/2 The twelfth part of the nummulary Saxon pound, and the fifteenth of the commercial. 1871C. Davies Metric Syst. iii. 92 The identity of the nummulary weight and of the standard silver coin..was first defaced by Edward I himself. |