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Trump becomes first sitting US president to appear on a coin as Mint releases $1 piece

The US Mint has issued the 2026 US President Donald J. Trump $1 coin, marking the first time a serving American president has featured on a coin made for everyday use, with the Mint saying the pieces are already in circulation and rolls and bags going on sale from midday Eastern time.

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Published by CurrentWire Sep 2, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET · First coverage Sep 2, 2026 at 10:28 AM ET

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Trump becomes first sitting US president to appear on a coin as Mint releases $1 piece

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