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<h2 id="other-uses">Other uses</h2> <p>In <a href="/facts/Modern_Greek/nFsDHrfR">Modern Greek</a>, the word <i>nomisma</i> means "currency".<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> It is also a term used by <a href="/facts/Numismatics/gJDe3Lr5">numismatists</a> when referring to the <i>pieces of money or coin</i> in the <i>plural</i> <i><a href="/facts/Nomismata/tMSVBt2N">nomismata</a></i> an example of which is the <a href="/facts/Aes_rude/cWHBKaMV">Aes rude</a> of <a href="/facts/Numa_Pompilius/tIac78B9">Numa Pompilius</a> (the 2nd King of Rome).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Aristotle/U2bDlBFW">Aristotle</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Numismatics/gJDe3Lr5">Numismatics</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Roman_Republican_coinage/hUMjAB0t">Roman Republican coinage</a></li></ul> <h3>Citations</h3> <h3>Bibliography</h3> <ul><li><i>Ancient Greek-NOMISMA:</i> "money", The King James Version (KJV) New Testament Greek Lexicon; Strong's Number:3546 <a href="http://www.foreignword.com/Tools/dictsrch_aff.asp?menu=N&query=nomisma&src=CQ&go=Translate&trg=BP">[1]</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110711023837/http://www.foreignword.com/Tools/dictsrch_aff.asp?menu=N&query=nomisma&src=CQ&go=Translate&trg=BP">Archived</a> 2011-07-11 at the <a href="/facts/Wayback_Machine/nmQ3a6JC">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li>Aristotle, NICOMACHEAN ETHICS [1133b 1], translations: a) Thomas Taylor <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8438">[2]</a>; b) Sir (William) David Ross KBE <a href="http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.5.v.html">[3]</a>; c) Harris Rackham <a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0053&layout=&loc=1133b+1">[4]</a></li> <li><i>Contemporatary Greek-NOMISMA:</i> "currency"<a href="http://www.kypros.org/cgi-bin/lexicon">[5]</a><a href="http://www.in.gr/dictionary/lookup.asp?Word=currency">[6]</a></li> <li>Pliny the Elder, The Natural History,BOOK XXXIV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF METALS. CHAP. 1. (1.)--THE ORES OF BRASS., Editions and translations: English (ed. <a href="/facts/John_Bostock_(physician)/LdUpgAN9">John Bostock</a> and <a href="/facts/Henry_Thomas_Riley/QCEuffjY">Henry Thomas Riley</a>| Latin (ed. Karl Friedrich Theodor Mayhoff)<a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0137:book=34:chapter=1">[7]</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>The King James Version New Testament Greek Lexicon; Strong's Number:3546 <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Aristotle 350 B.C.E., book 5 <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Forum Ancient Coins". Forum Ancient Coins. Retrieved 2018-02-18. <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Greek%20Coin%20Denominations" target="_blank">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Greek%20Coin%20Denominations</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"Greek, Lucania – 530 BC". ancientnomosart.org. Retrieved 2018-02-18. <a href="http://ancientnomosart.org/exhibits/magna-grecia-lucania/" target="_blank">http://ancientnomosart.org/exhibits/magna-grecia-lucania/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Greek-English Lexicon <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Pliny the Elder 77 A.C.E., book 34 <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>