1922 $1/2 Grant With Star Commemorative UNC Details NGC Cleaned

The 1922 Half Dollar belongs to the Classic Commemorative coin series, produced between 1892 and 1954. This particular coin is of the Grant with Star variety, minted in Philadelphia, and classified as a Business (MS) strike. Composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, only 4,256 of these coins were minted. Most 1922 Grant half dollars lack a large star, but some have one, and the star's purpose remains uncertain. The Grant with Star half dollar, designed by Laura Gardin Fraser to commemorate Ulysses S. Grant, features this rare variation. While theories about the star's origin exist, it remains officially unknown. This coin holds significance in the traditional commemorative series, with the star adding an intriguing element that has captivated collectors for decades.

1922 Grant With Star Commemorative UNC Details NGC Cleaned