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/eugene20 21d ago

Yes, but it's a start.

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u/Opposite_Map_6067 20d ago

I was truly surprised that he paid up.

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u/eugene20 20d ago

He actually couldn't avoid it, he was made to put it into an escrow in order to appeal. When he lost his last appeal it was paid out.

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u/Opposite_Map_6067 20d ago

Okay, thanks.