restrike

[ree-strahyk, ree-strahyk]

verb (used with or without object)

restruck, restruck, restricken, restriking. 

1. to strike again.

noun

1. a coin freshly minted from dies of an earlier issue.

2. a new print made from an old lithographic stone, metal engraving, woodcut, or the like.

Word History and Origins

Origin of restrike¹

First recorded in 1885–90; re- + strike

Example Sentences

That required an 11-minute delay to “restrike” the lights and bring them back up for the second half.

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Students learn to distinguish printed medieval texts from manuscript ones, an original print from a restrike, the real from the fake.

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Now, he has chosen personally to restrike the balance between transparency and fairness, departing from the department’s traditions.

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The crew members’ lawyer, Mike Szolosi, asserts that he’s seen records indicating Thompson took 500 gold restrike coins worth $2 million and took potentially millions from his own company on top of his approved compensation.

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Restrike, rē-strīk′, v.t. to strike again, as a coin.

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