Trump $1 coin makes him first living president on US currency in a century
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Donald Trump's portrait has made its way on to a US coin - the latest move by the president to put his personal stamp on American institutions.
唐纳德·特朗普的肖像被印在美国硬币上——这是总统在美国机构上打上个人印记的最新举措。
On Wednesday, the US Mint launched the $1 (£0.74) coin with a portrait of Trump alongside the words "Liberty" and "In God We Trust", to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.
周三，美国造币厂推出了 1 美元（0.74 英镑）硬币，上面印有特朗普的肖像，旁边写着“自由”和“我们信仰上帝”字样，以庆祝美国成立 250 周年。
The Mint said the coins, which are being marketed as a collectable, were not being put into circulation for daily use.
造币厂表示，这些硬币作为收藏品销售，并未投入日常使用流通。
The law bans living presidents from appearing on US currency, but a design clause in legislation for the anniversary was used to overcome this.
该法律禁止在世总统出现在美元上，但周年纪念立法中的设计条款被用来克服这一问题。
The coins - priced at $61 for a roll of 25 and $154.50 for a bag of 100 - were "not currently in stock" on the mint's website within hours of going on sale but it said more are being made.
这些硬币每卷 25 枚售价为 61 美元，每袋 100 枚售价为 154.50 美元，在发售后数小时内，造币厂网站上“目前没有库存”，但该公司表示正在制作更多硬币。
The coins were also being sold in vending machines at the US Mint store in Washington DC.
这些硬币还在华盛顿特区的美国造币厂商店的自动售货机中出售。
The BBC has contacted the US Mint, the Treasury and the White House for further details.
BBC 已联系美国造币厂、财政部和白宫了解更多细节。
The coin has been "created to celebrate this historic national milestone" with a "once-in-a-generation anniversary design destined to become a standout addition to modern collections", the US Mint said.
美国造币厂表示，这枚硬币的设计是为了“庆祝这一历史性的国家里程碑”，其“一代周年纪念设计注定会成为现代收藏的杰出补充”。
The coins have a golden colour but do not contain any actual gold. According to the US Mint, they are 88.5% copper with the balance being made up of zinc, nickel and a manganese brass outer layer.
这些硬币呈金色，但不含任何实际黄金。 据美国造币厂称，它们的成分为 88.5% 铜，其余部分由锌、镍和锰黄铜外层组成。
While they are not in circulation, they can be used as legal tender to pay off debt and taxes, although federal law states that businesses can decide whether or not to accept them.
虽然它们不流通，但可以用作偿还债务和税收的法定货币，尽管联邦法律规定企业可以决定是否接受它们。
Vending machines selling Trump $1 coins at the US Mint store in Washington DC In May, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his department was planning to issue a new $250 bill bearing a portrait of President Trump.
华盛顿特区美国造币厂商店出售特朗普 1 美元硬币的自动售货机 5 月，财政部长斯科特·贝森特表示，他的部门计划发行印有特朗普总统肖像的新版 250 美元钞票。
At the time, Bessent highlighted that another living US president has previously appeared on the country's currency.
当时，贝森特强调，另一位在世的美国总统此前曾出现在该国的货币上。
A half-dollar that was issued to commemorate America's 150th anniversary in 1926 featured then-President Calvin Coolidge.
1926 年为纪念美国成立 150 周年而发行的半美元硬币上刻有时任总统卡尔文·柯立芝的头像。
The Trump administration has also cited the Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act of 2020, from Trump's first term.
特朗普政府还引用了特朗普第一任期内的《2020 年流通收藏币重新设计法案》。
While this statute prohibits portraits of living people on the reverse (tails side) of coins, it does not explicitly cover the obverse (heads side), where Trump's likeness appears on the new $1 coins.
虽然该法规禁止在硬币的反面（反面）上绘制活人肖像，但它并没有明确涵盖正面（正面），特朗普的肖像出现在新的 1 美元硬币上。
In March, the Treasury announced that US paper money would soon bear Trump's signature - another first for a sitting US president.
今年三月，财政部宣布美国纸币很快将有特朗普的签名——这对在任美国总统来说又是第一次。
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