Numismatic Glossary

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun gold or silver in the form of bars or ingots

  • The central bank holds a significant amount of gold bullion in its reserves.
  • I heard they found a stash of gold bullion in the old mine.
  • I'm gonna make a killing selling this bullion I found.
  • Her words were like emotional bullion, enriching my soul with love and kindness.

noun a state of preservation or quality in which something is in perfect condition, as if it were new

adjective describing the state of being in perfect condition or as if it were new

  • The antique car was in mint condition, with every detail meticulously preserved.
  • I found a rare vinyl record at the thrift store, and it's in mint condition!
  • Dude, check out this vintage watch I scored at the flea market - it's mint!
  • Her performance in the play was in mint condition, flawless from start to finish.

noun a place where an archaeological artifact or treasure is discovered

  • The archaeologists discovered a new findspot for ancient artifacts.
  • Hey, did you hear about the new findspot they found for old stuff?
  • Yo, they found a sick findspot for cool relics.
  • In the vast library of knowledge, the findspot for truth can be elusive.

noun A punch or blow delivered with a circular motion

adjective Shaped like a circle or sphere

  • The round pound was used as currency in the United Kingdom before it was replaced by the new coin.
  • I found a round pound in my old piggy bank from when I was a kid.
  • I can't believe that store still accepts round pounds, they're so outdated.
  • She always carries a round pound in her pocket for good luck.