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Numismatics
Medical Definition: | Study of coins, tokens, medals, etc. However, it usually refers to medals pertaining to the history of medicine. |
Guide Notes: | SPEC: SPEC qualif; note X ref MEDALS: do not confuse a medal as a piece of metal (usually in the form of a coin) with a medal awarded for an accomplishment ( = AWARDS AND PRIZES); coin collecting as a hobby: coord IM with HOBBIES (IM); indexing policy: TN |
Also Called: | Coins,Medals |
Numismatics Medical Definitions and Terms
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