OVERSTRIKE


Meaning of OVERSTRIKE in English

I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb

Etymology: over (I) + strike

1. : to impress (a finished coin) with the design of another coin

2. : to impress (a specified coin design) onto a specified coin of another design

overstrike an 1827 quarter on an 1806 quarter

II. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

: an overstruck coin

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