The Treasury Department is considering minting a $1 coin emblazoned with President Donald Trump’s likeness to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026.
Draft designs feature Trump’s profile on the front side, with the word “Liberty” and the dates 1776–2026, and a reverse side showing Trump with a raised fist in front of an American flag.
The reverse side harkens to images captured of him after an assassination attempt on the political trail in Pennsylvania during his 2024 campaign. The motto “FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT” appears above his image on the reverse side—a chant Trump mouthed to supporters right after the attack.
“No fake news here. These first drafts honoring America’s 250th Birthday and @POTUS are real,” U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach wrote on X in response to a