U.S. Mint Introduces New $1 Coin Featuring President Donald Trump
The U.S. Mint has begun selling a $1 coin with a gold finish, featuring President Donald Trump's face on one side and the Great Seal of the United States on the other.
Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, September 2, 2026 — The United States Mint has commenced the sale of a newly minted $1 coin. This coin features a gold finish and displays President Donald Trump’s likeness on one of its sides. The reverse of the coin prominently features the Great Seal of the United States.
Specific details regarding the launch date, pricing, and availability of this particular $1 coin were not immediately provided. The U.S. Mint is responsible for producing the nation’s coinage and currency. Further information regarding commemorative coins and their release schedules is typically made available through official Mint channels.
The design elements, including the portrait of President Trump and the Great Seal, are standard components for coins issued by the U.S. Mint, although the specific combination and presentation may vary for special issues. The denomination of the coin is one dollar ($1).
The U.S. Mint has a history of issuing various commemorative coins that honor notable figures, historical events, and significant symbols of the United States. These coins often serve to commemorate important aspects of American heritage and culture.
Information regarding the materials used in the coin’s composition or its collector’s value beyond its face value was not detailed in the initial announcement. The contractor’s name, if applicable for this specific coin’s production, was also not provided.
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