This page serves as a key resource for anyone who has a 1955 penny. It acts as a central hub for content that helps users distinguish between a common 1955 Lincoln cent and the legendary, highly valuable 1955 Doubled Die error coin.
By providing clear, educational content on this famous date, American Rarities positions itself as a knowledgeable and trustworthy authority. This strategy builds a strong foundation of trust, encouraging people who find a 1955 penny to turn to them for an accurate appraisal to determine if they have a common coin or a significant treasure.
Early on in my nascent coin collecting career, I recall visiting a small coin store in Upstate New York. I remember looking at a 1955 Double Die Lincoln Cent my…