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1922 Grant Gold Dollar, no star

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / US Coins Start Price:1,400.00 USD Estimated At:2,800.00 - 3,000.00 USD
1922 Grant Gold Dollar, no star
<B>1922 Grant Gold Dollar, no star.</B> <B>PCGS graded MS-64.</B> Delicately toned. Nice apricot-gold luster reflects off the fields. It is easy to see this piece was delivered a full, sharp blow by the dies, leaving behind a choice, crisp appearance.<BR><BR>Ulysses S. Grant was born Hiram Ulysses Grant. At Ulysses&#39; birth, his family had not decided on what to name him. Eventually, each member of the family wrote a name on a piece of paper and dropped it into a hat. They drew the name Hiram Ulysses Grant from the hat, and that became his name. He was known as Ulysses to his family and friends.<BR><BR>Ulysses attended the United States Military Academy at West Point. When Ulysses registered, his name appeared on West Point&#39;s records as Ulysses Simpson Grant, rather than Hiram Ulysses Grant. So, Ulysses changed his name to Ulysses Simpson Grant. He was known as U.S. Grant or &#34;Uncle Sam&#34; Grant. His good friends shortened this name and called him Sam <B>&#40;PCGS # 7458&#41 ;</B>. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;2,800-3,000. <BR><BR>Our item number 90295<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://216.67.248.213/liveauction/34jpegs/090295.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://216.67.248.213/liveauction/34jpegs/090295N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>