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Trump won't have his gold coins in time for America's 250th birthday: report
- The U.S. Mint says the Trump commemorative gold coin design is not yet approved and has no official sale date.
- A Newsweek report states approval could come with six to eight weeks of striking after design approval.
- Even after striking, production may take several months before coins reach the public.
- Experts estimate coins may not be ready until December 2026 or later, potentially into 2027.
- The timeline hinges on Treasury consultations and possible design changes.
- The report notes the minting plan aims to commemorate the U.S. Semiquincentennial on July 4, 2026.
- The article cites Newsweek as a source for the timeline and production estimates.
- The Mint has not started production on the coin yet according to the legal filing.
- The article frames the issue as a process and timing challenge rather than a fixed release date.
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