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1955 (Lincoln Cent) -Cracked Skull, Die Crack-

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Hey guys this one seems to have a few issues any thoughts?
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Yes, the '55 Wheat cent is known for its die crack, die chip, and Die Deterioration issues. Check the date--looks to be a 'poor man's doubled die'. Nice example, overall.
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Appears to be LDB4-1955-001 4SBL+ listed on cuds-on-coins.
http://cuds-on-coins.com/ldb4-1955/
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Fun find.
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I guess it is the poor man's double die? Any thoughts?
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The Poor Man's Doubled Die is not actually a Doubled Die. It's Die Deterioration Doubling.
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Thanks Coinnoisseur. I learn a thing or two everyday with you guys!
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