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单词 overdate
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overdaten.adj.

Brit. /ˈəʊvədeɪt/, U.S. /ˈɔʊvɛrˌdeɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, date n.2
Etymology: < over- prefix + date n.2
Numismatics.
A. n.
A coin bearing a date which has been superimposed upon another (of which traces are still visible) due to reuse of a die; a date of this type.
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1951 M. L. Wolf Dict. Arts 487/2 Overdate, in numismatics, the term applied to any coin made from an altered die previously used in minting. Such a coin generally bears traces of an earlier date.
1963 T. G. Wear Coin Collecting in Nutshell vii. 63 The bust-type half is a series which contains no less than 17 distinct ‘overdates’, wherein a die from a previous year was used for the current year, the new year numeral having been punched over that of the preceding year. Such overdates..usually command a special premium among collectors.
1992 Numismatist Mar. 331/1 The 1873 Open 3 logotype was repeatedly and heavily entered to obscure traces of overdate.
B. adj. (attributive).
Designating an overdate; that bears an overdate.
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1973 N.Y. Times 30 Sept. d31/1 More than half of the 1880CC dollars..are overdate varieties.
1992 Coin Monthly Feb. 7/1 Correcting errors on dies..may also have had official sanction... However, some may have slipped through unnoticed by mint officials and because some were so neatly covered up there may be more overdate examples to be discovered.
1996 Omaha (Nebraska) World-Herald (Nexis) 9 Oct. 1 1828/7 overdate gold half-eagle.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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