1955 1C Doubled Die Obverse Lincoln Cent - Type 1 Wheat Reverse ANACS MS62 bn
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Description / 1955 1C Doubled Die Obverse Lincoln Cent - Type 1 Wheat Reverse ANACS MS62 bn
Introducing a numismatic treasure that bridges history with exquisite rarity: the 1955 1C Doubled Die Obverse Lincoln Cent - Type 1 Wheat Reverse, graded ANACS MS62 BN from the Philadelphia Mint. This iconic coin, a marvel of minting error collectible allure, stands as a testament to one of the most sought-after varieties in American coinage history, drawing the admiration and desire of both seasoned collectors and burgeoning enthusiasts.
At the heart of this distinguishing coin’s appeal is the renowned Doubled Die Obverse, a minting anomaly that offers an immediate visual splendor. The doubling effect is remarkably visible, most notably across the date and LIBERTY inscriptions, displaying with unmistakable clarity even to the untrained eye. This unique characteristic not only elevates the coin’s rarity but also enhances its narrative as an emblem of the mid-20th century American minting process.
The coin's physical appeal is complemented by its impressive condition: an MS62 BN (Brown) grade that speaks to its exceptional preservation. It retains much of its original luster, offering a captivating display of warm, tawny hues intermingled with subtle glints of auburn and sienna. Such rich tonal quality accentuates the fine details of Victor David Brenner's classic Lincoln design, giving this coin a visual presence that is as engaging as its story.
Originating from the renowned Philadelphia Mint, this coin emerges from a lineage of premium craftsmanship. The Type 1 Wheat Reverse further enhances its collectible value, representing a significant era in the design evolution of the Lincoln cent. This error coin, with its unmatched combination of historical significance and scarcity, is not just a piece of currency but a poignant artifact and conversation starter.
This 1955 Doubled Die Lincoln Cent is a rare opportunity to own a piece of numismatic history. Whether you're a dedicated collector seeking to complete a series, or a casual buyer with an appreciation for historical artifacts, this coin offers both an enriching collecting experience and a potential investment in numismatic excellence. Secure this exceptional piece and become a steward of one of the most extraordinary American coinage stories.
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| PCGS # | 2825 |
|---|---|
| Grading Service | ANACS |
| Grade | MS62 |
| Mint Location | Philadelphia |
| Denomination Type | Lincoln Cent |
| Designation | BN |
| Circulated/UnCirculated | Uncirculated |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Grade Add On | NONE |
| Holder Type | N/A |