Kimmel Slams Trump for Selling Worthless $12,000 Commemorative Coin

WHO:

Variety - Jimmy Kimmel criticized Trump for selling commemorative coins.

WHAT:

Variety - Trump is selling commemorative medallions and coins priced as high as $12,000 each.

Variety - The coins have "no face value," according to Kimmel.

Mashable - Kimmel expressed blunt thoughts about Trump's new commemorative gold coin.

WHERE:

Variety - The UFC fight is set to take place on the White House lawn.

WHEN:

Variety - The UFC fight is scheduled for June 14.

WHY:

Variety - Kimmel suggested that it takes a "special kind of con man" to sell supporters "money they cannot spend."

HOW:

Variety - Kimmel ridiculed the marketing of the coins as part of Trump's promotional efforts.

(UPDATED June 11, 2026 16:27 UTC)

Jimmy Kimmel has taken aim at Trump for selling commemorative medallions and coins, which are priced as high as $12,000 each and reportedly have "no face value." Kimmel criticized the marketing strategy, suggesting it takes a "special kind of con man" to sell supporters something they cannot spend. In a related event, a UFC fight is set to take place on the White House lawn on June 14.