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Ted Lieu Slams Scott Bessent Over Trump $1 Coin Push, Says 'Can You Please Focus on the Economy?'

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent after he promoted a new Trump-themed $1 gold coin, arguing the administration should focus more on economic challenges facing Americans.

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Scott Bessent says $1 coin with Trump's face on it will 'honor the enduring legacy of liberty' with a 'lasting symbol of patriotism'

Federal law bars a living person's portrait from appearing on U.S. currency. Treasury cites the Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act of 2020.

Fortune

Trump’s portrait on new $1 coin raises questions over federal law

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Online stores are pushing phony ‘Made in the USA’ products on unsuspecting buyers hoping to celebrate America’s 250

Better Business Bureau urging consumers buying patriotic gear ‘Made in the USA’ to be cautious of scams

The Independent UK

A Super-Rare 'July 4' Quarter in Photos: The Tiny Detail That Makes It Special

The US Mint will release 250,000 special edition quarters for America's 250th anniversary, featuring a 'July 4' privy mark, making them a collector's item as they enter circulation randomly via banks.

International Business Times UK

Trump faces major roadblock with America’s 250th birthday celebratory gold coins

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The Independent UK

Trump’s gold coins to mark America’s 250th birthday won’t be ready in time for celebration, US Mint says

The US Mint also said in a legal filing that just 47 coins will be minted, each containing about $90,000 worth of gold

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‘It’s prohibited’: Trump will emboss his vanity in 24k gold unless one Oregonian stands in his way

Trump wants his face on everything.

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Commission handpicked by Trump approves putting his picture on a commemorative gold coin

The design features a portrait of Trump standing above the Resolute Desk on a 14k gold coin

The Independent UK

Blunder of US 250th Dime Design: Eagle Clutches Arrows Only, No Olive Branch—Misread as Trump's War, Not Peace

A new 250th-anniversary US dime has sparked a firestorm of controversy after designers omitted the traditional olive branch, leaving the eagle clutching only arrows.

International Business Times UK

The U.S. Mint dropped the olive branch from the dime. What does that mean for the country?

The eagle turned to the olive branch to show the nation's preference for peace over war.

Fortune

Polly Cooper, an Oneida woman who helped save Washington's army, is honored on $1 coin

A newly minted $1 coin will feature a woman from the Oneida tribe, Polly Cooper, known for aiding George Washington's army during the Revolutionary War

The Independent UK

Are Bicentennial Quarters More Valuable as America Approaches 250th Anniversary?

Most bicentennial quarters are common and worth 25 cent, but rare silver proofs or error coins can fetch more. Learn values, mintage and collecting tips.

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10 Rare Coins That Could Soar in Value in the Next 5 Years

Here are 10 rare coins, including five still in circulation, that are certain to increase in value in the next five years.

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The Conversation

Trump administration replaces America 250 quarters honoring abolition and women’s suffrage with Mayflower and Gettysburg designs

The culture wars have arrived at the U.S. Mint.

The Independent UK

New coins to commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here’s how they’ll look

The new designs favor traditional America over the more inclusive concepts picked by Joe Biden

International Business Times UK

Democrats Move to Block Trump $1 Coin Minting with New 'Change Corruption' Act

Democratic senators move to block the Treasury from minting a Trump $1 coin, introducing the 'Change Corruption' Act aimed at preventing living presidents from appearing on US currency.

The Independent UK

Democrats push to ban Trump’s plan to put himself on a new $1 coin

“Trump’s self-celebrating maneuvers are authoritarian actions worthy of dictators like North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, not the United States of America,” one Senate Democrat said

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The Free Financial Advisor

9 Rare Coins Sitting in Your Change Worth a Small Fortune

People unknowingly carry large amounts of money in their wallets at all times. Rare coins that are valued between hundreds and thousands of dollars move through cash registers and vending machines and piggy banks throughout the United States every day. The coins that museums protect as ancient artifacts are often…

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No more pennies for your thoughts? US finally stops minting 1 cent coin

The US Mint in Philadelphia pressed its last penny on Wednesday, marking the latest step in the 1-cent coin's demise.

International Business Times UK

Penny Coins End Production After Trump Calls Them 'So Wasteful': What Happens Now?

The US ends production of penny coins after Trump calls them 'wasteful'. Here's how the change affects shoppers, retailers and cash payments across the country.

The Independent UK

What to know as the US Mint in Philadelphia prepares to press its final penny

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia will soon stop circulating its last penny, marking a significant step in the 1-cent coin's demise

The Independent UK

The last-ever penny set to be minted in the US after Trump cancels the 1-cent coin

The Treasury Department expects to save $56 million per year on materials by ceasing to make them

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5 Most Valuable American Coins Still in Circulation

Art may be in the eye of the beholder, but rare coins can have a sale price worth several pretty pennies.

The Independent UK

Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them

The United States is experiencing a shortage of pennies after President Trump decided to stop their production earlier this year

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