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U.S. Mint produces a $1 coin bearing Trump's face to help celebrate America's 250th birthday

U.S. Mint produces a $1 coin bearing Trump's face to help celebrate America's 250th birthday

Summary

The U.S. Mint is making a new $1 coin with President Donald Trump's face to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America. The coin has a gold finish and features Trump’s image on one side and the bald eagle on the other side.

Key Facts

  • The coin honors America's 250th birthday in 2026.
  • It shows President Trump in a suit on the front with the word "LIBERTY" and the dates 1776-2026.
  • The back features the bald eagle from the Great Seal of the U.S. with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "E PLURIBUS UNUM" (meaning "Out of many, one").
  • The coin is not made of gold but has a gold finish.
  • Federal law usually forbids living presidents from appearing on U.S. currency, but the Treasury Secretary approved this coin.
  • The original approved design was changed slightly in the final version.
  • The Treasury Department also plans to put Trump’s signature on all new paper money.
  • President Trump expressed that he felt honored by having his face on the coin.
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