overdate

[ oh-ver-deyt ]

nounNumismatics.
  1. a coin stamped from a die altered to show a year subsequent to that for which it was cut.

Origin of overdate

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How to use overdate in a sentence

  • Brother Lawrence of Sicily, over date January 17, 1451, records that with twenty others he had come to visit the holy place.

    The Catacombs of Rome | William Henry Withrow
  • The soft moon shone over date-palms and myrtle forests, just as in Persia's fairest springtime.