Touchup
Touchup. Revising small portions of a model or die without completely reworking the entire surface. This could include recarving a small area of a model, or the retooling of a tiny surface of a die. In England this is called overworking. See modeling, die retooling.
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