1922 Grant Memorial Half Dollar XF
Numismatic
1922 Grant Memorial Half Dollar XF
In 1922, the United States marked a historic milestone with a commemorative silver half dollar honoring Ulysses S. Grant. Struck in 90% fine silver, this coin contains 0.3617 troy ounces of precious metal. It represents a classic era of American commemorative coinage, minted at the Philadelphia facility to celebrate the centenary of Grant's birth. The coin's design was created by the noted artist Laura Gardin Fraser. On the obverse, a detailed portrait bust of Ulysses S. Grant faces right, flanked by his name and the dual dates of 1822 and 1922. The reverse showcases a detailed rendering of the humble frame house in Point Pleasant, Ohio, where the future general and president was born, surrounded by tall trees. This specimen is preserved in Extra Fine condition, showing only light wear on its high design elements.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1922 |
| Grade | Extra Fine |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3617 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
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