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LetMyPeopleVote

(182,047 posts)
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 11:44 AM Oct 2025

Here is a version of the proposed trump coin that made me smile

I would approve of a waiver of the legal prohibition on living persons being on currency if this the coin that is going to be printed



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Here is a version of the proposed trump coin that made me smile (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2025 OP
How about a 3 dollar bill? . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2025 #1
Wood nickel? multigraincracker Oct 2025 #2
Eh, a plugged nickel would be ideal too. Hugin Oct 2025 #3
When you consider the fate of the Susan B. Anthony dollar, Aristus Oct 2025 #4
Unlike the Susan B. Anthony dollar and the Sacagawea dollar, people might accept the Trump dollar in order to: generalbetrayus Oct 2025 #5
would love to see something with a prison jumpsuit rurallib Oct 2025 #6
I would refuse to accept such a coin if it existed. mwb970 Oct 2025 #7
My wife likes that. Old Crank Oct 2025 #8
They could call it a "plug nickel." sop Oct 2025 #9
So now Turnip is lying about the year of his birth ? eppur_se_muova Oct 2025 #10

Aristus

(72,523 posts)
4. When you consider the fate of the Susan B. Anthony dollar,
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 12:15 PM
Oct 2025

and the Sacajawea dollar, sitting uncirculated in warehouses somewhere, useless and unwanted, a Trump dollar would fit right in.

generalbetrayus

(1,983 posts)
5. Unlike the Susan B. Anthony dollar and the Sacagawea dollar, people might accept the Trump dollar in order to:
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 01:31 PM
Oct 2025

(1) spit on it, repeatedly;
(2) boil it in oil;
(3) put it on a railroad track as a train is approaching;
(4) place it in a urinal for others to enjoy.

rurallib

(64,833 posts)
6. would love to see something with a prison jumpsuit
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 01:41 PM
Oct 2025

and handcuffs - hell, a ball and chain would be a nice touch, also.
In stead of "IN GAWD WE TRUST" it could saw "No Nobels" or "Justice Prevails"

mwb970

(12,162 posts)
7. I would refuse to accept such a coin if it existed.
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 02:02 PM
Oct 2025

I would not want to touch it and I certainly would not carry it in my pocket.

eppur_se_muova

(42,518 posts)
10. So now Turnip is lying about the year of his birth ?
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 08:29 PM
Oct 2025

And couldn't the year of death be ... you know ... a little more 'optimal' ?

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