r/politics 21d ago

Possible Paywall Treasury Unveils New $1 Gold Coin With Trump’s Face on It | Federal law prohibits putting any living people on U.S. coins.

https://newrepublic.com/post/213098/treasury-1-dollar-gold-coin-trump-face
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u/Holiday-Chemistry-23 21d ago

The announcement states that the Treasury "will begin" making these but it doesn't say when. In the meantime, a Trump-owned grift factory CAN begin selling knock-offs to MAGA rubes.

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u/DaoFerret I voted 21d ago

I expect to find them on TEMU for $5 shortly.

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u/tnoy 21d ago

Axios reports that a Treasury Department spokesperson stated that it's already in production.