scripophily: Meaning and Definition of

scri•poph•i•ly

Pronunciation: (skri-pof'u-lē), [key]
— n.
  1. the collecting by hobbyists of old stock certificates and bonds that have no intrinsic value other than their aesthetic appeal or relative rarity.
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