Definition of "nummary" [num•ma•ry]

• Of or pertaining to coins or money. (adjective)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "France by Recoinages from A. 1689, to the wise Administration of Cardinal Fluery, was obliged to defraud the Subject, to maintain unjust Wars and Rapines upon its Neighbours, and lessen'd the Value of nummary Denominations from a Mark of Silver at 27 Livres to 80 Livres."
• "All over Europe for many Ages preceeding the 14th Century, the nummary Pound, and the Ponderal or Pound Weight of Silver were the same: but in some following Ages in bad Administrations the Values of nummary Denominations were gradually reduced; as in England to 4 oz."
• "Depreciating the Value of nummary Denominations, to defraud the Creditors of the Publick and of private"