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Record 1 1997-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

A date on a die that has been re-engraved so that the die might be used again to strike coins of a later date.

OBS

Erasing a 1 to cut a 6 instead is an example. Rarely seen on XX Century coins.

OBS

See related term: overdate (noun).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Millésime qu'un graveur a retouché sur un coin afin que ce dernier puisse servir pour la frappe de pièces d'une année ultérieure.

Spanish

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