commemorative

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And this year he will have a commemorative coin bearing his image, minted to mark America's 250th birthday.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The push goes beyond paper currency: federal officials have also approved a commemorative gold coin bearing Trump’s likeness, while proposals for a $1 coin featuring the president have raised legal and ethical questions.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

However, a separate section of the law lets Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent create commemorative gold coins, and that is what the administration is using for the Trump coin design approved at Thursday’s meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The revelations also put California school districts — already gearing up for annual commemorative recognitions of Chavez and his contributions — in a difficult position.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Howard received a trophy, then Pollard came up to the stage to receive a commemorative whip.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand