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1955-S
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Mint | San Francisco |
| Strike | Circulation strike |
| Mintage | 44,610,000 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 95% Copper, 5% Tin & Zinc |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Victor D. Brenner |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-590 |
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No additional varieties recorded for this strike.
External references
The 1955-S Lincoln cent was produced in approximately 44.6 million coins. Common. The 1955-S is among the final S-mint Wheat cents, as San Francisco would cease cent production after 1955 until the proof-only issues of the late 1960s.
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| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-4 | Good (G) | — | — |
| VG-8 | Very Good (VG) | — | — |
| F-12 | Fine (F) | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| VF-20 | Very Fine (VF) | $0.15 | $0.20 |
| EF-40 | Extremely Fine (EF) | $0.25 | $0.25 |
| AU-50 | About Uncirculated (AU) | $0.30 | $0.35 |
| MS-60 | Uncirculated (MS) | $0.70 | $0.80 |
| MS-63 | Choice Uncirculated (MS) | $3 | $3.50 |
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