verb
- to strike again
- to mint or produce a coin or medal again from the original dies
Usage: numismatics
noun
- a coin or medal that has been struck again from original dies
Usage: numismatics
Examples
- The blacksmith had to restrike the hot metal to get the proper shape.
- Lightning seemed to restrike the same tree twice during the storm.
- The mint decided to restrike the commemorative coins due to popular demand.
- Collectors often pay premium prices for official restrikes of historical coins.
- This restrike was made from the original 1804 silver dollar dies.
- The museum’s restrike collection includes coins from several centuries.