1955 Lincoln Wheat Cent Is It A Doubled Die?

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Russia1981 Valued Member United States 150 Posts	Posted 04/09/2009 8:46 pm Report this Post to the Staff

oih82w8 Pillar of the Community United States 7840 Posts	Posted 04/09/2009 9:04 pm Yep, it's the Poorman's Double Die. Almost as famous, and a heck of a lot less expensive. success, Report this Post to the Staff
Russia1981 Valued Member United States 150 Posts	Posted 04/09/2009 9:14 pm Good name! Ok, I found it. Thank you! Report this Post to the Staff
biokemist6 Bedrock of the Community United States 12437 Posts	Posted 04/09/2009 9:26 pm It is not really a doubled die though, just severe Die Deterioration. Poor Mans DD is just a marketing term and this phenomenon is found on a number of cents from the 50s. Report this Post to the Staff
foundinrolls Pillar of the Community United States 3507 Posts	Posted 04/09/2009 11:54 pm Thanks Biokemist, I was going there but you beat me to it:-) Report this Post to the Staff
BadThad Bedrock of the Community United States 19976 Posts	Posted 04/10/2009 12:00 am Seek one in BU, it's a fun coin to use as an example for Die Deterioration. Lincoln Cent Lover! VERDI-CARE™ INVENTOR https://verdi.care/ Report this Post to the Staff
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