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In reply to the discussion: New Trump move to etch his face on $1 coin hits snag as critics note he'd have to be dead [View all]Gimpyknee
(903 posts)10. Brilliant!
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New Trump move to etch his face on $1 coin hits snag as critics note he'd have to be dead [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Oct 4
OP
They got rid of the penny to save minting costs, now they want to make a $1 coin that nobody wants?
progree
Oct 4
#14
More and more places are charging extra for using a credit card, including my favorite restaurant just started that
progree
Oct 4
#17
When I was a checker at a grocery store I used to buy all the silver dollars & Kennedy half dollars that I came across.
CrispyQ
Oct 4
#35
There's a bill tracking site called Where's George? that I used to participate in.
CrispyQ
Oct 4
#39
There have actually been 5 people depicted on US coins while they were still alive
RazorbackExpat
Oct 4
#16
But the real story is that WE DON'T WANT HIM on any coin, whether he's alive or dead is irrelevant
FakeNoose
Oct 4
#30
I'd actually love to see Trump's image on coins, as long as they as inscribed with "Never Forget. Never Again."
Midnight Writer
Oct 4
#60
LOL, let's get those coins minted fast. Donnie, you know what you need to do... n/t
PatrickforB
Oct 4
#78
Trump, balls in your court, make it happen. He will never know we didn't follow through.
OverBurn
Oct 4
#80
MaddowBlog-Treasury eyes a commemorative dollar coin for Trump, with plans for a 2026 rollout
LetMyPeopleVote
Oct 7
#96