$1 coin
Coverage of $1 coin in the Nexus archive.
- US Mint begins producing a $1 coin bearing Trump’s face that will be available in the fall
The U.S. Mint has started producing a new $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump. The coin will be available in the fall.
- US Mint produces a $1 coin bearing Trump’s face to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday
The U.S. Mint is producing a $1 coin with President Donald Trump's image to commemorate America's 250th birthday, featuring a gold finish and design approved by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts. The Treasury Department faces criticism over the coin, as federal law prohibits living presidents on currency, though the secretary has authority to authorize such coins in certain circumstances.
- Trump to become first sitting president on US currency with new $1 coin
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new $1 gold coin featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This will make Trump the first sitting U.S. president on American currency. The U.S. Mint previously issued coins for deceased presidents and other themes, but production of $1 coins has been limited since 2011 due to surplus.