The 1955 Jefferson Nickel is a U.S. five-cent piece with historical significance and collector appeal.
Minted in Denver and Philadelphia, no nickels were produced in San Francisco in 1955.
Key factors influencing value: mint mark, condition, and rarity.
Uncirculated coins or those with Full Steps details command higher prices.
The 1955-D nickel is more common, while the 1955-P is rarer and more valuable.
A 1955-P nickel in top condition can fetch up to hundreds of dollars.
Error coins, like the 1955 Doubled Die Nickel, can be worth significantly more.
Proper storage and handling preserve the coin's condition and value over time.
Consult coin grading services and price guides for accurate valuation.