It depends on whether you want to or not. It's not rare or scarce and still found in circulation. Most are only face value.
A uncirculated 1955-D NICKEL is worth about 25 cents.
The 1955 Jefferson nickel is still found in circulation. A circulated coin is just face value.
5 cents.
$0.05 in 1955 had the same buying power as $0.44 in 2016.
The People's Choice - 1955 The Nickel Pickle 3-1 was released on: USA: 3 October 1957
All other dates after 1946-1951 in mint uncirculated are worth 50 cents. So you got yourself a 1955 nickel worth .05 cents...
Keep Young - 1955 was released on: USA: 5 February 1955
No. All 1955 nickels are made from the standard alloy of 25% nickel and 75% copper, and have the same color as other nickels. Your coin may be discolored due to exposure to chemicals or heat.
There's no such coin. Lincoln is on the penny.
It depends on whether it's made of standard copper-nickel alloy, or is one of the part-silver "war nickels" minted when nickel metal was needed for the war effort. Please see the Related Question for details.
5 cents, it isn't a rare coin
It is an alloy of Copper and Nickel metal. It is mostly copper surrounded by a thin layer of Nickel to keep the silver color that we are accoustumed to.