Refurbished Die Pubblico Deposited
- Refurbished Die. A reworking of a worn or damaged die to return it to usable condition, accomplished by re-engraving, polishing and/or chasing. This reworking often results in a discernible state of the die creating a minor variety in the pieces struck from that die.
excerpted with permission from
An Encyclopedia of Coin and Medal Technology
For Artists, Makers, Collectors and Curators
COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY D. WAYNE JOHNSON
Roger W. Burdette, Editor