restrike

noun

re·​strike (ˌ)rē-ˈstrīk How to pronounce restrike (audio)
ˈrē-ˌstrīk
: a coin or medal struck from an original die at some time after the original issue

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of restrike was in 1868

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Cite this Entry

“Restrike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restrike. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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